Believe Quote by Orson Scott Card
“When you have faith in something a lot of other people believe then you a member of the church" said Ceas, "When you have faith in something nobody believes, then you a complete wacko”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Ender’s Game, 1985
Faith in popular belief is normal; faith in the unpopular is seen as madness.
In simple terms: Popular faith normal, odd faith crazy.
Key Takeaway
Balance independent thinking.
Themes
conformity
faith
individuality
Mood
thoughtful
provocative
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- school debates
- online forums
- personal decisions
Key Concepts
social pressure
critical thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- When is dissent valuable?
- How to support independent thought?
A Different Perspective
Stigmatizing dissent can suppress innovation.
