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Sunday, December 18, 2005

The Role of Doubt in the Life of the Soul
Doubt is not the enemy of faith, blind fanaticism is.

4 Comments:

Blogger Paul Myers said...

I recently read a statement that claimed skepticism is the tool that leads us to separate fact from fiction.

1:01 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I recently read a statement that claimed skepticism is the tool that leads us to separate fact from fiction.

If Paul's admonition to Timothy was to study to show that he would be approved as a person able to separate truth from fiction, then Paul was giving support to skepticism.

1:02 PM  
Blogger Paul Myers said...

I recently read a statement that claimed skepticism is the tool that leads us to separate fact from fiction.

Seems to me that's what II Timothy 2:15 is all about.

1:05 PM  
Blogger Paul Myers said...

Sorry about the triplicate posts. First time in posting and didn't realize the first two were successful.

3:04 PM  

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