The question immediately arises as to the possibility of harmonizing these two accounts of the ultimate reality, the natural and the revealed, and the different routes that lead to them. Can reason and revelation be brought into harmony with each other, linking nature, morality and history? To this important question Christians have from the outset proposed very different replies. Some of these will be discussed in Chapter 2. One of the most celebrated answers is that offered by Blaise Paschal. In
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