I'm still so remote from God that I don't even sense his presence when I pray.

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As quoted in At the Heart of the White Rose: Letters and Diaries of Hans and Sophie Scholl (1987) edited by Inge Jens, translated by J. Maxwell Brownjohn; also in Voices of the Holocaust : Resistors, Liberation, Understanding (1997) by Lorie Jenkins McElroy

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I'm still so remote from God that I don't even sense his presence when I pray.

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