Absence Quote by John Lennox Download Open image “Faith is a response to evidence, not a rejoicing in the absence of evidence.” — John Lennox ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Absence Evidence Evidence Rejoicing Faith Faith Response Rejoice Response Response Evidence
Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“Indeed, faith is a response to evidence, not a rejoicing in the absence of evidence.” — John Lennox Copy Share Image
Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences. — Clarence Jordan Copy Share Image
Faith is something, of course, that exists because you don't need evidence for it by faith itself. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Faith is conviction without evidence, and sometimes even in the face of contrary evidence. In some quarters, this quality is perceived as a virtue. — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence; faith is daring to do something regardless of the consequences. — Sherwood Eddy Copy Share Image
What is faith? If you believe something because you have evidence for it, or rational argument, that is not faith. So faith seems to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Faith isn't absence of doubt. It's belief without proof, not without question. — Rosemary Clement-Moore Copy Share Image
“Faith is not properly defined as belief without evidence, as some critics would have it. It is an experience, and a way of being.” — Vincent Smiles Copy Share Image
“Richard Dawkins regards faith as an evil to be eliminated; he takes all religious faith to be blind faith. (Dawkins says) ‘Scientific belief is… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
“Indeed, faith is a response to evidence, not a rejoicing in the absence of evidence.” — John Lennox Copy Share Image
Christianity, sharing the Christian faith, in common, gives you instant friendship, and that is the remarkable thing, because it transcends culture. — John Lennox Copy Share Image
The idea of separating church and state by the Founding Fathers of America was freedom from the domination of one form of religion, because… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers of America never intended to stop people expressing their faith in the public square. But unfortunately that is the way it… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
Faith is not a leap in the dark; it’s the exact opposite. It’s a commitment based on evidence… It is irrational to reduce all… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
Nonsense is nonsense even when spoken by when said by world-famous scientists. — John Lennox Copy Share Image
The new atheism as an old atheism, except it's much more aggressive. The new atheism wants to destroy religion. That's a very different thing.… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
Either human intelligence ultimately owes its origin to mindless matter; or there is a Creator. It is strange that some people claim that it… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
We have only to see a few letters of the alphabet spelling our name in the sand to recognize at once the work of… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
I usually have a very clear idea of where I want a song to go, sometimes very specific notes, but I'm generally open to… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
The work, the work, the work. This is what the business is all about. This is the fun, the glory, the pleasure. It's the… — Phil Dusenberry Copy Share Image
Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he… — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Young men have strong passions and tend to gratify them indiscriminately. Of the bodily desires, it is the sexual by which they are most… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is suggested that in domestic violence at least the presence or absence of a firearm, or of any other type of weapon, is… — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family, employers, and… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I was thinking how most people don't make you feel much of anything at all. Don't make you feel like time spent with them… — Jane Lotter Copy Share Image
Cooperation isn't the absence of conflict but a means of managing conflict. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image