I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand.
Non quaero intelligere ut credam, sed credo ut intelligam.

Philosophers
Anselm of Canterbury
Born 1033 in Aosta, Anselm rose from Benedictine monk to Archbishop of Canterbury (1093-1109). Called the father of scholasticism for trying to prove God's existence by reason alone, his ontological argument is still.
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Source: Proslogion, ch. 1Verified