The Road To Doubt
The first effect of what used to be called natural philosophy is to fill its devotee with wonder at the marvels of God.
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A New Use For Churches
The argument by design, it may be granted, establishes a reasonable ground for accepting the existence of God. It makes belief, at all events, quite as intelligible as unbelief.
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The Part Of Me That Doubts
Whatever a man’s creed, there’s a good deal of him that does not believe it. Whatever a man’s crime, there was some of him that protested. Whatever a man’s goodness, it is flecked on the underside with ugly spots. Let us deal reverently with one another, and with awe; we are all so complex. It should not be so hard to believe in God, for man himself is scarcely less wonderful.
(more…)God Sees The Truth, But Waits
In the town of Vladimir lived a young merchant named Ivan Dmitrich Aksionov. He had two shops and a house of his own.
(more…)God’s Whisper
“Anybody might have heard it, but God’s whisper came to me,” says the poet.
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