Faith Quote by Blaise Pascal
“Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.”
About This Quote
Source Philosophical Treatise: Pensées, 1670, collection of notes
Faith can hold multiple, seemingly contradictory truths, embracing paradox.
In simple terms: Faith accepts paradoxes.
Key Takeaway
Embrace complexity in belief.
Themes
faith
paradox
truth
philosophy
Mood
thoughtful
spiritual
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
theological
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- interfaith dialogue
- theological study
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
theology
epistemology
dialectics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can one reconcile conflicting religious doctrines?
- What role does doubt play in strengthening faith?
A Different Perspective
Contradictory truths may cause confusion for skeptics.
