Quote by Mortimer Adler

The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God.

The love which moves the world, according to common Christia

Summary

This quote suggests that the driving force behind the world, as acknowledged by many Christians, is the love of God. It implies that God's love is the powerful and significant force that shapes and influences the happenings in the world. This belief acknowledges the notion that the love of God is all-encompassing and has the potential to bring about positive change and impact both on an individual level and on a global scale.

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Love Belief

By Mortimer Adler

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