Faith Quote by Paul Tillich
“Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.”
About This Quote
Faith involves a finite person reaching out to and being transformed by the infinite.
In simple terms: Faith is reaching toward the infinite.
Key Takeaway
Seek connection beyond self.
Themes
spirituality
transcendence
faith
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- prayer
- meditation
- artistic creation
- community worship
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “infinite” mean to you?
- How can finite beings experience the infinite?
A Different Perspective
Finite limits can cause doubt; infinite may feel abstract.
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