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Believe Quote by George MacDonald

“Good souls many will one day be horrified at the things they now believe of God.” quote by George MacDonald
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“Good souls many will one day be horrified at the things they now believe of God.”

George MacDonald

About This Quote

Source Book: The Lost Bridegroom by George MacDonald, 1875

People often cling to beliefs that later seem shocking or wrong as they grow and learn.

In simple terms: Beliefs can become shocking later.

Key Takeaway

Question your beliefs over time.

Themes

faith growth reflection

Mood

thoughtful reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • spiritual crisis
  • education
  • dialogue

Key Concepts

theology cognitive dissonance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What beliefs have you re-evaluated?
  • How do you handle discomfort when beliefs change?
A Different Perspective

Beliefs may be challenged by new evidence or experience.

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