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Faith in the power of prayer … is … faith in miraculous…

“Faith in the power of prayer … is … faith in miraculous power; and faith in miracles is … the essence of faith in general. … [F]aith is nothing else than confidence in the reality of the subjective in opposition to the limitations or laws of Nature and reason, … The specific object of faith…” quote by Ludwig Feuerbach
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““Faith in the power of prayer … is … faith in miraculous power; and faith in miracles is … the essence of faith in general. … [F]aith is nothing else than confidence in the reality of the subjective in opposition to the limitations or laws of Nature and reason, … The specific object of faith, therefore, is miracle; … To faith nothing is impossible, and miracle only gives actuality to this omnipotence of faith[.]””

Ludwig Feuerbach

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Faith is confidence in miracles, opposing natural limits, making the impossible possible.

In simple terms: Faith trusts miracles beyond nature.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate faith that transcends ordinary limits.

Themes

faith miracles confidence

Mood

contemplative philosophical

Type

theoretical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal crises
  • medical recovery
  • creative breakthroughs

Key Concepts

metaphysics subjective reality spiritual belief

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can belief in miracles coexist with reason?
  • When should you trust intuition over evidence?
A Different Perspective

May conflict with scientific rationalism.

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