Expert Quote by Bernard of Clairvaux
““Expertus potest credere.””
About This Quote
Source Treat: De Spiritualitate, 12th century
Faith is the capacity to trust beyond evidence, allowing belief without proof.
In simple terms: Belief without proof is possible.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate trusting faith.
Themes
faith
trust
spirituality
Mood
contemplative
serene
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- decision making
- spiritual practice
- risk taking
Key Concepts
Epistemology
theology
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you trust without evidence?
- When is doubt healthy?
A Different Perspective
Faith may lead to dogmatism if unexamined.
