Being true Quote by Neil L. Andersen
“We do not discard something we know to be true because of something we do not yet understand.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Gospel of John (Bible), Chapter 8, Verse 32 (Christian scripture)
One should not reject truths already known simply because of new, unknown information, emphasizing faith in established belief.
In simple terms: Don’t discard known truth because of unknowns.
Key Takeaway
Hold onto proven truths while exploring new ideas.
Themes
faith
knowledge
epistemology
trust
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
spiritual
thought‑provoking
When to use this quote
- religious study
- scientific inquiry
- personal growth
- education
Key Concepts
belief systems
cognitive bias
learning process
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance certainty with curiosity?
- When should you reconsider a long‑held belief?
A Different Perspective
New evidence can challenge even well‑established truths.
