Doubt Quote by Paul Tillich
“Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “Faith and Doubt” by Paul Tillich, 1948
Balancing the role of encouraging belief while challenging certainty.
In simple terms: Encourage faith, question certainty.
Key Takeaway
Embrace both belief and skepticism.
Themes
faith
doubt
mission
Mood
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- religious counseling
- personal reflection
- public speaking
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
dialogue
Questions to Reflect On
- What purpose does doubt serve?
- How can faith thrive amid questioning?
A Different Perspective
Risk alienating those firmly rooted in belief.
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