Daily Archives: September 16, 2009

Which came first, the trust or the understanding?

I’ve a prodigal friend who has just returned from wandering. This friend’s faith is harassed by intellectual hurdles.  As we spoke last night, I was reminded of an idea from the early Christian theologians:  belief precedes understanding.  Anselm of Canterbury … Continue reading

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