Showing posts with label faith. Show all posts
Showing posts with label faith. Show all posts
April 15, 2012
There is a paradox between great faith and great questioning. We need faith to anchor us and questioning to open us. With faith only, we might stagnate and become narrow-minded, with questioning only we might become disturbed and agitated. These two qualities balance and support each other. ~ Martine Batchelor (from "Principles of Zen")
February 19, 2012
Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church? ~ John Calvin
August 13, 2011
In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidante... my depression is the most faithful mistress I have known... no wonder, then, that I return the love. ~ Soren Kierkegaard
September 08, 2010
Faith is believing in the unbelievable, despite the evidence against it. ~ Gabriel Byrne
September 04, 2010
It takes more faith to believe that I came from a monkey than that I came from God. ~ Adam Atkin
July 20, 2010
The church says that the Earth is flat, but I have seen the shadow on the moon and I have more faith in the shadow than in the church. ~ Ferdinand Magellan
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