Why are you a Theist?

[Angrboda]

According to this source, it is Gibbon who may have plagiarized it from Seneca or Lucretius:

http://www.sanityquestpublishing.com/proverbs.html

Since this doesn't give a source for the quote in Seneca, it doesn't help you [1]. You're only digging the hole deeper.


[1] You'll note that the author of this page comments that, "I find quotes in red questionable. If you know where they come from, please tell me," and the citation to Seneca is indeed in red. If this is what you consider scholarship, I think jstrodel may have been right about you.