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Context Quotes by Philip Pullman
- Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put my finger in…
- I don't expect Christians to see God as a metaphor, but that's what he is. Perhaps it might be clearer to call him a character…
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