Quotes about Questioning

I turned to speak to God About the world's despair But to make bad matters worse I found God wasn't there.

He said the dead had souls, but when I asked him How that could be - I thought the dead were souls, He broke my trance. Don't that make you suspicious That there's something the dead are keeping back? Yes, there's something the dead are keeping back.

Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?

Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one unpardonable sin.

Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly sure.

My position concerning God is that of an agnostic.

Believers should acknowledge and wrestle with doubts... It is no longer sufficient to hold beliefs just because you inherited them.

I'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt.

It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me it's the parts that I do understand.

A sure way to have someone crushed by their doubt is to preach a sermon on how to remove your doubt.

She'd left God in the dust quite some time ago.

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.