Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.
Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.
Despite the sight of all the miseries which affect us and hold us by the throat we have an irrepressible instinct which bears us up
Either Christianity is true or it's false. If you bet that it's true, and you believe in God and submit to Him, then if it IS true, you've gained God, heaven, and everything else. If it's false, you've lost nothing, but you've had a good life marked by peace and the illusion that ultimately, everything makes sense. If you bet that Christianity is not true, and it's false, you've lost nothing. But if you bet that it's false, and it turns out to be true, you've lost everything and you get to spend eternity in hell.
We sometimes learn more from the sight of evil than from An example of good and it is well to accustom ourselves to profit by the evil which is so common, while that which is good is so rare.
The war existing between the senses and reason.
Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.
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