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\u201cI have sometimes asked myself how a gynecologist could manage to have sexual intercourse; by the same token, one could ask how a New Testament scholar could be a Christian\u201d<\/span> <\/span>(Peter L. Berger, Questions of Faith<\/em> (Blackwell, 2004) p.54).<\/span><\/div>\n
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