Quote by Clifford D. Simak

What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?

What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should h

Summary

This quote questions the nature of faith and its sufficiency for individuals. It raises concerns about relying solely on faith without seeking truth through other means. The author ponders whether faith, based on philosophical evidence rather than concrete proof, is the defining characteristic of a Christian. The quote encourages contemplation on the role of faith within Christianity and invites exploration of different perspectives on the matter.

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