Conversion for me was not a Damascus Road experience. I slowly moved into an intellectual acceptance of what my intuition had always known. (Madeleine L'Engle)

Conversion for me was not a Damascus Road experience. I slowly moved into an intellectual acceptance of what my intuition had always known.

Madeleine L'Engle

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