Reformation
Blaise Pascal
1623 – 1662 · France
“He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.”
Ecclesiastes 3:11 (KJV)
In the Life of the Saints
A brilliant mathematician and scientist, Pascal experienced a fiery conversion he described only in a note sewn into his coat, found after his death. His unfinished Pensées argue that the human heart carries a God-shaped emptiness nothing else can fill.
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