The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements - as well as one's deepest failures - is a definite symptom of maturity.

Paul Tillich
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  1. Astonishment is the root of philosophy.

  2. Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason

  3. Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.

  4. Faith as the state of being ultimately concerned implies love, namely, the desire and urge toward the reunion of the seperated.

  5. Faith includes both an immediate awareness of something unconditional and the courage to take the risk of uncertainty upon itself. Faith says "Yes" in spite of the anxiety of "No."Biblical Religion and the Search for Ultimate Reality

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