identifies reality. Interestingly, he held that God was the perpetual perceiver, and thus all things are relative to the Absolute. Locke’s and Berkeley’s brands of empiricism, while not atheistic, still do not square with Solomon’s epistemology put forth in Proverbs 1:7 and 9:10 and which begins with God and builds a framework of knowledge from Him rather than arguing to Him. Recall David’s introduction to Psalm 14—“The fool has said in his heart, there is no God.” Beginning with the nonexistence
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