Doubting the answers a religion provides is rarely viewed as a sign of faithful discipleship
It isn't discussed but are the thoughts not there?
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give an argument to defend their claim
Making sure they are just pulling at the air but have reasons for why they are defending it.
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a story that chiefly springs from the sympathetic imagination is not the same thing as a coherent, rational account of how the universe works
Humans love stories it is being able to figure what you believe is the truth.
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New Age self-help books, blogs, and social media influencers, seem to spring from the imagination, not the intellect; they are a form of wishful and non-rational thinking
It is easier to get ideas out and around to others without having the time to truly let your brain think about it before expressing it.
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They trust that they can come out unscathed.
unscathed? or alive? I believe many religious people don't believe that we are unharmable and that nothing gets to us.
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