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Alice laughed. ‘There’s no use trying,’ she said. ‘One can’t believe impossible things.’

I daresay you haven’t had much practice,’ said the Queen. ‘When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

~ Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

~ Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio

What does it mean to ask, “Does God exist?”

Or, more importantly, what does it mean to answer that question?

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