Quote by Miguel de Unamuno

It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.

It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith

Summary

This quote suggests that the actions and sacrifices of martyrs play a more significant role in building faith than the mere belief or conviction itself. It implies that individuals who willingly endure persecution or even give their lives for their beliefs inspire others to adopt and strengthen their faith. The quote highlights the profound impact of martyrdom in shaping and perpetuating religious faith throughout history.

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