Diderot’s Lesson to His Daughter

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Aug 27, 1912

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 39, No. 33.

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Diderot’s Lesson to His Daughter

A MEMBER of the French Academy went to see Diderot, an able champion of infidelity, and found him explaining a chapter of the Gospel to his daughter as seriously as a Christian parent. The visitor expressed surprise. 'I understand you,' said Diderot, 'but, in truth, what better lesson could I give her?'