Quote by Charles Henry Parkhurst

Faith is the heroism of the intellect.

Faith is the heroism of the intellect.

Summary

This quote suggests that having faith requires an act of bravery by the intellect. It implies that embracing and believing in something that may not always have concrete evidence or logical reasoning is an intellectual form of heroism. Faith, in this context, is seen as a courageous choice, where one puts aside doubt and uncertainty to wholeheartedly trust in a belief or idea. It acknowledges the challenge of overcoming skepticism or rationality and highlights the intellectual strength required to have faith.

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By Charles Henry Parkhurst

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