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> [The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse... By misuse, I mean that people who have never glimpsed the realm of the sacred, the infinite vastness behind that word, use it with great conviction,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/the-word-god-has-become-empty-of-meaning-through-thousands-of-years/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

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