With the perverse logic of a degenerate gambler he figured God was testing his faith.

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being referred to has a distorted way of thinking, similar to that of a compulsive gambler. They believe that God is intentionally putting them through challenging situations to evaluate their level of faith. The use of "perverse logic" indicates that this belief is irrational and misguided, as it implies a destructive and unhealthy mindset. The quote highlights the individual's flawed reasoning and their perception of a divine test, emphasizing the unusual and incongruous nature of their thinking patterns.

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