Quote by Jacques Maritain

Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.

Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelli

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This quote suggests that Christianity places a higher value on love as compared to intelligence. In other words, it emphasizes that love is considered more valuable or important than intellectual capabilities or knowledge. Christianity, with its teachings and principles, encourages individuals to prioritize love, compassion, and understanding over mere intellectual prowess. It conveys the idea that displaying love towards others should hold greater significance and be prioritized over one's intellectual abilities or achievements.

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