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Believe Quote by John Shelby Spong

“I believe that God is very real.” quote by John Shelby Spong
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“I believe that God is very real.”

John Shelby Spong

About This Quote

Source Book: The New Testament and the People of God, 1995

Faith in a divine presence is presented as a personal conviction.

In simple terms: God is real to him.

Key Takeaway

Consider personal belief.

Themes

faith spirituality personal belief

Mood

contemplative inquisitive

Type

theological personal

When to use this quote

  • personal reflection
  • interfaith dialogue
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

theism existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you base belief on experience or tradition?
  • How does this view affect moral decisions?
A Different Perspective

Belief may not be universally shared.

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