Question: What is the opposite of faith? Not disbelief. Too final, certain, closed. Itself is a kind of belief. Doubt.

πŸ“– Salman Rushdie

🌍 Indian  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Novelist

πŸŽ‚ June 19, 1947
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In Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses," the concept of faith is examined, leading to a thought-provoking distinction between faith and its opposite. While one might assume disbelief is the antithesis of faith, Rushdie argues that disbelief possesses a definitive and conclusive nature, making it a belief in its own right. Thus, it cannot truly be considered the opposite of faith.

Instead, the author identifies doubt as the true opposite of faith....

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