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“You mean God won’t protect me?” Bernard snapped, stepping into the murky water, which didn’t get any clearer.
“It’s not Hashem that protects you. It’s emunah—immutable faith.”
“You mean inflatable myth,” said Bernard, climbing back out of the water at the thought of a recent “gator in the canal” news report.”
― Alan Rolnick, Inflatable Myth: When Religion Gets Organized