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Though God is at work, God hides… You have a choice: see God here or not; see salvation, or see only human courage; see the divine subtly at work, or see chance, luck of the draw on this day of lots. -
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Doubt isn’t the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith. -
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We structure our churches and maintain them so as to shield us from God and to protect us from genuine religious experience…The adult members of churches today rarely raise serious religious questions... -
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Faith is not the absence of doubt. Faith is the presence of love. -
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Christianity has suffered more casualties from faux faith than from honest doubt. -
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Fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves. -
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In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't. -
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Most Christians can deal with inevitable doubts as long as there is room for doubt. But when a system is enforced that leaves no room for doubt, benign uncertainties can mutate into faith-destroying m... -
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Why was it virtually impossible not to believe in God in, say, 1500 in our Western society, while in [the twenty-first century] many of us find this not only easy, but even inescapable? -
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Some of us who have preached the Word for years, and have been the means of working faith in others and of establishing them in the knowledge of the fundamental doctrines of the Bible, have neverthele... -
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We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be. -
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We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than one who believes. You can almost be as stupid as a cabbage as long as you doubt. -
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All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us. -
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Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving. -
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O God, if there is a God, have mercy on my soul, if there is a soul. -
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I believe in Christ and confess him not like some child; my hosanna has passed through an enormous furnace of doubt. -
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Christ never failed to distinguish between doubt and unbelief. Doubt is can't believe. Unbelief is won't believe. Doubt is honesty. Unbelief is obstinacy. Doubt is looking for light. Unbelief ... -
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Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way. -
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Doubt steals hope. And with no hope, everything that matters doesn’t feel as important anymore. -
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Friendship is the allay of our sorrows, the ease of our passions, the discharge of our oppression, the sanctuary of our calamities, the counselor of our doubts, the clarity of our minds, the emission ... -
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The deepest, the only theme of human history, compared to which all others are to subordinate importance, is the conflict of skepticism with faith. -
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Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts: the sight of the deep-blue sky and the clustering stars above seem to impart a quiet to the min... -
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Maybe God has given some people belief like a pier, to stand on (and God has given those people’s steadiness to the church, to me, as a reminder, as an aid), and maybe God has given others something e... -
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If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things. -
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A faith without some doubts is like a human body with no antibodies in it. People who blithely go through life too busy or indifferent to ask the hard questions about why they believe as they do will ... -
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Honest doubts, then, are open to belief. If you are really asking for information and good arguments, you might get some. -
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Never doubt in the dark what God showed you in the light -
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Those who believe they believe in God but without passion in the heart, without anguish of mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, and even at times without despair, believe only in the idea of God,... -
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Those who believe that they believe in God, but without any passion in their heart, without anguish of mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, without an element of despair even in their consolation...
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