Quote by E. M. Forster

Lord I disbelieve -- help thou my unbelief.

Lord I disbelieve -- help thou my unbelief.

Summary

This quote expresses a sincere and paradoxical plea from a person who simultaneously believes and doubts. The speaker acknowledges their struggle with faith and seeks divine assistance in overcoming their uncertainties. It illustrates the complex nature of belief, as the individual acknowledges both their desire to trust in God and their ongoing struggle with doubt. By acknowledging their unbelief and asking for help, the speaker demonstrates a desire for a stronger and unwavering faith.

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