Faith in the possibilities of continued and rigorous inquiry does not limit access to truth to any channel or scheme of things. It does not first say that truth is universal and then add there is but one road to it.

John Dewey
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This quote is a beautiful reminder that we should not limit our access to truth to any particular way. All that we need to do is keep believing and keep searching and we will find the truth that we need.

Source: A Common Faith

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