Quote by Ben Stein

Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.

Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God

Summary

This quote is highlighting the distinction between mere belief and true faith in the context of God. It suggests that faith goes beyond simply acknowledging the existence or power of God, but rather entails absolute trust and certainty that God will fulfill His promises or provide guidance and support. In other words, having faith means firmly holding the conviction that God is reliable and will act according to His divine will.

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By Ben Stein

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