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The quote draws a distinction between believing that a creator exists and believing that this creator is morally good. It suggests that reason can support the first belief, while the second depends on faith. The statement separates philosophical belief from religious trust.
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About Dennis Prager
American conservative radio talk show host, political commentator, and writer
Dennis Mark Prager is an American conservative radio talk show host, political commentator, and writer. He is best known as the host of the nationally syndicated The Dennis Prager Show. In 2009, he co-founded PragerU, which produces material in support of capitalism and conservative views on political, economic, and cultural questions. His public work is centered on commentary and advocacy across those subjects.
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