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“God made so many different kinds of people; why would God allow only one way to worship?”

Quote by Martin Buber

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Martin Buber was a German philosopher known for his profound insights into human relationships. His work 'I and Thou' explored the direct relationship between individuals, which had a profound impact on existentialism and philosophical anthropology. more

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