On the recordJanuary 1, 1852
Such a conclusion would impugn the foundations of all faith.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
From his biography of Lord George Bentinck, Disraeli warns that a particular conclusion would undermine the very basis of religious faith.
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