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Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.
Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.
Approximate author period: c. 1973 AD · modern
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- J.I. Packer
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- Approximate author period: c. 1973 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for J. I. Packer: life dates 1926 to 2020. Wikidata Q1191946, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1191946 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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