We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
01777 – People Who Find God
The people who find God are usually people who are very serious about their quest & their questions, more so than being absolutely certain about their answers.
01727 – Only One Cause of Unhappiness
There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.
01696 – The Task of Christianity
It is not the task of Christianity to provide easy answers to every question, but to make us progressively aware of a mystery. God is not so much the object of our knowledge as the cause of our wonder.
01694 – Got Questions?
I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers which can't be questioned.
01530 – Where God Has Put Me
But the whole question of course is not "What attracts and would help me?" but "Where can I serve God best?"--and usually the answer to to that is, "Where He has put me." from Letters--------------------------------------Gender-neutral version: But the whole question...
01523 – First-Rate Commitment to Second-Rate Causes?
Holy Week invites us to look deeper at our commitment. It calls our first-rate commitment to second-rate causes into question.
01507 – God’s Spirit Guides Us
The Spirit helps us discern right and wrong, and to navigate the questions and quandaries in between. In the maze of decision-making, the Spirit can be our trusted guide.
01493 – It is Right!
Cowardice asks the question, “Is it safe?” Expediency asks the question, “Is it politic?” And Vanity comes along and asks the question, “Is it popular?” But Conscience asks the question “Is it right?” And there comes a time when one must take a position that is...
01469 – The Cost of False Fundamentals
It seems that a whole lot of people, both Christians and non-Christians, are under the impression that you can’t be a Christian and vote for a Democrat, you can’t be a Christian and believe in evolution, you can’t be a Christian and be gay, you can’t be a Christian...