Quote by Sherwood Eddy

Faith is reason grown courageous.

Faith is reason grown courageous.

Summary

This quote suggests that faith is the result of having a courageous and confident mindset. It implies that faith and reason are not mutually exclusive, but rather intertwined. Having faith requires embracing logic and having the determination to believe in something even in the absence of concrete evidence. It suggests that faith is not blind or irrational, but rather a bold, brave extension of reasoning. By engaging reason and overcoming doubts, one can develop a strong foundation of faith, demonstrating the bravery to trust in the unknown.

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Faith

By Sherwood Eddy

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