Another world Quote by Alister E. McGrath

“Our present world contains clues...to another world-a world which we can begin to experience now, but will only know in all its fullness at the end of things.”

Alister E. McGrath

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Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish.

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We live on earth; our homeland is in heaven.

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