Quote by Sherwood Eddy

Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence. Faith is daring to do something regardless of the consequences.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes that faith should not be based on blind acceptance or ignorance of evidence. Instead, it highlights that faith is about having the courage and willingness to take action despite the possible outcomes or repercussions. It implies that faith involves taking risks and making choices, even when the consequences may be uncertain or unfavorable. The quote encourages individuals to rely on their convictions and act upon them, rather than purely relying on rational assessment.

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