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Belief Quote by Clarence Jordan

“Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.” quote by Clarence Jordan
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“Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.”

Clarence Jordan

About This Quote

Faith is portrayed as a conscious choice to live despite potential negative outcomes, not just belief without evidence.

In simple terms: Faith means choosing a life that may face harsh results.

Key Takeaway

Choose faith as an active stance.

Themes

faith choice consequences

Mood

thoughtful inquisitive

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • making decisions
  • spiritual commitment
  • risk assessment
  • moral dilemmas

Key Concepts

philosophy ethics existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks do you accept when you practice faith?
  • How do you balance belief with evidence?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook rational skepticism.

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