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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Heroes by Charles Kingsley: they were God's offspring, as their own poets had said; and
that the good God had put them where they were, to seek the
Lord, and feel after Him, and find Him, though He was not far
from any one of them. And Clement of Alexandria, a great
Father of the Church, who was as wise as he was good, said
that God had sent down Philosophy to the Greeks from heaven,
as He sent down the Gospel to the Jews.
For Jesus Christ, remember, is the Light who lights every man
who comes into the world. And no one can think a right
thought, or feel a right feeling, or understand the real
truth of anything in earth and heaven, unless the good Lord
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