Christianity Quote by G C Berkouwer
““The hesitations and doubts that are present at many points in modern theology do not in themselves indicate a deep and final uncertainty ... an alienation from the gospel.””
About This Quote
Source Theology: Modern theological discourse, 20th century
The quote warns that modern theological doubts are not necessarily signs of ultimate uncertainty but may reflect a feeling of alienation from the gospel.
In simple terms: Doubts don’t always mean loss of faith.
Examine doubts without fear.
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When to use this quote
- church sermons
- personal study
- academic conferences
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What causes feelings of alienation?
- How can doubt strengthen belief?
Doubts can be productive, not just negative.