Premium Content Saint Augustine's Reconciliation of Faith and Intellect
By Anonymous - April 20, 2004
All Christians desire to be closer to God, and ultimately, to be with Him after death. But how does one grow closer to God? There are two possible answers to this question. The simplest answer is that all one needs to do is have faith in the words of the Bible. But for many, faith alone does not seem enough. They feel the need to understand God…
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