Quote by C.S. Lewis

Reality, in fact, is always something you couldn't have guessed. That's one of the reasons I believe Christianity. It's a religion you couldn't have guessed.

Reality, in fact, is always something you couldn't have gues

Summary

This quote highlights the element of surprise and unexpectedness in reality. It suggests that reality is often different from what we assume or imagine, and therefore hard to predict. The speaker connects this notion to their belief in Christianity, asserting that it is a religion that embodies such unpredictability. They imply that Christianity offers a perspective on reality that goes beyond human expectations, further contributing to their faith in it.

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