god shaped hole was re accepting jeesus in your heart in article apr athos rutgers edu johnsd rpi edu dan johnson writes those who have an empty spot in the god shaped hole in their hearts must do something to ease the pain i have heard this claim quite a few times does anybody here know who first came up with the god shaped hole business was it pascal or maybe descartes who first used this figure of speech i seem to have some vague recollections from reading some of their essays but i certainly couldn t say it was one of them for sure todd smith tsmith cs stanford edu
