May 25, 2019
2 min read
We Need Doubt
St. Paul and Giorgio Agamben on Faith
We need doubt. The opposite of faith is not doubt, but fear. Doubt helps us to shed older, less mature understandings; faith is a willingness to let those old views go, and to entrust ourselves to whatever the truth may be. To paraphrase Adam Miller, to exercise great faith, one must exercise great doubt.
