Quotemeal: Apr. 18th, 2009

Saturday, April 18, 2009

"If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt....There is no believing without some doubting, and believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt."
— Os Guinness

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Illustration of Os Guinness — "If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt....There is no believing without some doubting, and believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt."

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