Always Quote by Nathan Englander
“Sometimes I feel like those born-again folk, always working on their faith, but I'm always working on my atheism. We all have our struggles.”
About This Quote
Source Short story collection (e.g., "The Ministry of Special Cases") by Nathan Englander, 2007
The speaker juxtaposes religious devotion with personal doubt, highlighting the ongoing inner conflict between faith and atheism.
In simple terms: Faith and doubt coexist.
Key Takeaway
Accept both belief and skepticism.
Themes
faith
doubt
identity
Mood
thoughtful
conflicted
Type
fiction
philosophical
When to use this quote
- prayer groups
- academic debates
- family discussions
- personal journaling
Key Concepts
spiritual struggle
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reconcile faith with doubt?
- What comforts you when beliefs clash?
A Different Perspective
Balancing both can be mentally taxing; may cause social friction.
