Faith Quote by Harry Emerson Fosdick
“Of all mad faiths maddest is the faith that we can get rid of faith.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Faith of the Future, 1936
Blind faith that can be discarded is paradoxically the most dangerous.
In simple terms: Faith that can be tossed away is risky.
Key Takeaway
Question the foundations of belief.
Themes
faith
skepticism
philosophy
Mood
thoughtful
critical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- political ideology
- religious practice
- personal belief systems
Key Concepts
existentialism
critical thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- What beliefs do you hold without evidence?
- How do you balance faith and doubt?
A Different Perspective
It may dismiss the comfort faith faith provides.
