Quotes about Questions

The real problem is usually two or three questions deep. If you want to go after someone's problem, be aware that most people aren't going to reveal what the real problem is after the first question.

I might have some difficult questions, but I know God is still good and he has been merciful and gracious.

There was a time when I had all the answers. My real growth began when I discovered that the questions to which I had the answers were not the important questions.

On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise.

Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the Book of Job: Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. God tells Job, who wants an explanation for all his troubles, "You wouldn't understand.

For somebody to be on a search means he or she is involved with these subversive topics, reading and comparing notes with allies, asking questions, daydreaming, brooding. Even though you have homework to do.

The book, Max on Life, is really kind of a second chance to answer these questions.

Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.

It's okay to ask questions, sweetheart. You're going through some rough waters. God is bigger than your questions. Don't you worry about that.

Why were not these men of faith delivered like the others? Or, why were not the others suffered to be killed like these? Why should God's power interpose and rescue some and not the others? Why allow Stephen to be stoned to death, and then deliver Peter from prison?

The questions today are different, and if people don't get answers from pastors and parents, they will find them in dark, depraved places.

Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they?