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…faith in God creates the possibility that even if our situations do not change, life can be good.

— John Townsend Where Is God (2009)

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Open your heart and your sad feelings to Him and the safe people He brings to you.

Where Is God (2009)

Trust in and value the benefit of God’s compassion and identification.

Where Is God (2009)

The essence of grace is that God is for you.

Where Is God (2009)

“Where are You?” can be both a protest against a problem and a search for understanding and perspective.

Where Is God (2009)

Our image of God, whom we can’t see, is deeply affected by people, whom we can see.

Where Is God (2009)

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Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

William James The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy (1897)

Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because, if there be one, he must more approve the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.

Thomas Jefferson Letter to Peter Carr (1787)

I had never doubted my own abilities, but I was quite prepared to believe that "the world" would decline to recognize them.

Colin Wilson Postscript to the Outsider (1967)

Love is the active, working principle in all true faith. It is its very soul, without which it is dead. "Faith works by love."

Jonathan Edwards Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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