Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.
Michael RamseyAbout author
- Author's profession: Clergyman
- Nationality: english
- Born: November 14, 1904
- Died: April 23, 1988
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