When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It is not the locked door. It is more like a silent, certainly not uncompassionate, gaze. As though He shook His head not in refusal but waiving the question. Like, 'Peace, child; you don't understand.
C.S. LewisTag: love questions peace god prayer answers god-s-love
Invariably, I will be referred to Gleason Archer's massive Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties, a heavy volume that seeks to provide the reader with sound explanations for every conceivable puzzle found within the Bible - from whether God approved of Rahab's lie, to where Cain got his wife. (Note to well-meaning apologists: it's not always the best idea to present a skeptic with a five-hundred-page book listing hundreds of apparent contradictions in Scripture when the skeptic didn't even know that half of them existed before you recommended it.)
Rachel Held EvansTag: christianity bible spirituality answers skeptics
There are works which wait, and which one does not understand for a long time; the reason is that they bring answers to questions which have not yet been raised; for the question often arrives a terribly long time after the answer.
Oscar WildeStraight answers were beyond the powers of Rashid Khalifa, who would never take a short cut if there was a longer, twistier road available.
Salman RushdieFaith may want answers, but somehow it is able to survive without them.
Carolyn Custis JamesI know the theological answers, but do my blood and my pulse?
Ann VoskampTag: theology answers body blood pulse
A scientist may not be sure of the answer, but he's often sure he can find one. And that's a condition which is clearly not enjoyed by philosophy.
B.F. SkinnerTag: science philosophy answers
Ah, Misha, he has a stormy spirit. His mind is in bondage. He is haunted by a great, unsolved doubt. He is one of those who don't want millions, but an answer to their questions.
Fyodor DostoevskyTag: questions answers bondage
In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live.
Sarah BrightmanTag: life past present questions live answers
Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
Neil GaimanTag: librarians right internet answers search librarian google correct libarary
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