Reason Gives to Faith an Obligation

Music: Fugue in E minor. By Dimitri Shostakovich. Sequenced by J. Marques.

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Reason gives to faith an obligation, As faith must give to reason its reward. Mere words, though holy, cannot guide the mind Absent a wisdom with deep faith combined, Defining when one�s soul might be a sword. Anger, vengeance, courage, love of nation� None should shed one drop of blood if blind.