To paraphrase Paul Tillich, the opposite of faith is not doubt, but certainty.
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In her book "Almost Everything: Notes on Hope," Anne Lamott shares insights on the nature of faith. She references Paul Tillich's idea that the true opposite of faith isn't doubt, but rather certainty. This concept challenges the common perception that having unwavering beliefs is a strong attribute, suggesting instead that a lack of doubt can lead to a rigid mindset, inhibiting genuine spiritual growth.
Lamott emphasizes the importance of maintaining a...
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