Tag: Doubt

  • Questions and Faith

    Too often the common perception is that when we have faith, then we will have no questions and no doubts. We can easily equate faith with certainty—with believing particular things with absolute confidence. But this way of looking at faith makes it less about a radical trust in God and more about a trust in…

  • All We Don’t Know

    Something curious about the story of Job is that the supposed cause of all his troubles is a wager between God and Satan about whether Job will remain faithful if he suffers. What’s striking is that this crucial “behind the scenes” detail is never revealed to Job. He lives and suffers without access to the…