Every atheist is an idolater - unless he is worshipping the true God in his impersonal aspect. The majority of the pious are idolaters. (Simone Weil)

Every atheist is an idolater - unless he is worshipping the true God in his impersonal aspect. The majority of the pious are idolaters.

Simone Weil

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