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The intended audience of the book are Christians—particularly evangelicals—who feel tension between their commitment to the Bible and the difficulties of life. [1] [2] The book provides Christian readers with an opportunity to explore doubt by emphasizing that faith requires trusting God rather than having correct views about God. [3]
Faith deconstruction, also known as deconstructing faith, religious deconstruction, or simply deconstruction, is a process during which religious believers reexamine and question their beliefs. It originated in American evangelicalism , where it may be called evangelical deconstruction . [ 1 ]
"Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate" is a song by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, featuring American rappers Rapsody, Chika, Cordae and Busta Rhymes. Released on October 13, 2020, it is a funk track with lyrics addressing institutional racism , and associated issues such as police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Real faith, the mature kind, is a choice we make—and keep making. It’s not a feeling we have. We choose to believe in the same way we choose to love the difficult, give shelter to the homeless ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a philosopher and poet known for his influence on English literature, coined the turn-of-phrase and elaborated upon it.. Suspension of disbelief is the avoidance—often described as willing—of critical thinking and logic in understanding something that is unreal (or impossible) in reality, such as something in a work of speculative fiction, in order to believe it ...
This can’t be real, she thought. But, strapped for cash, she pushed her doubts aside, hoping a long shot would work out. But, strapped for cash, she pushed her doubts aside, hoping a long shot ...
One of the work’s core themes is that attempting to understand Abraham through rational ethical thinking (Silentio mentions Greek philosophy and Hegel) leads to the reductio ad absurdum conclusion that (a) there must be something that transcends this type of thinking or (b) there is no such thing as “faith,” which would mean Abraham’s characterization as the “father of the faith ...
In my own imperfect attempts to understand and practice my faith, I’ve come to believe that the beauty and healing power of the Christian story is that we believe in a God who draws near to the ...