“Nature
has perfections, in order to show that she is the image of God; and defects, in
order to show that she is only His image.” ―French mathematician/Christian philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) quoted in Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical, compiled by C.N. Douglas
(1917)Sunday, January 4, 2015
Quote of the Day (Blaise Pascal, on Nature as the Image of God)
“Nature
has perfections, in order to show that she is the image of God; and defects, in
order to show that she is only His image.” ―French mathematician/Christian philosopher Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) quoted in Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical, compiled by C.N. Douglas
(1917)
Labels:
Blaise Pascal,
French Literature,
God,
Nature,
Philosophy,
Quote of the Day,
Religion
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