Quotes About Questioning

Serious doubting as a theological method re-contextualises Liberation Theology by questioning those very hermeneutical principles which led liberationists to be indifferent to the reality of lemon vendors in the first place. Amongst

Besides, it's possible he's not guilty." I laughed so hard I had to put down my fries. I

Take care what you say! I'll have no hard words. Wretch! If I am a wretch, who made me one? If I hate you and myself and the world, who made me hate it? I was born free - as free as you are. Why should I be sent to herd with beasts, and condemned to this slavery, worse than death? Tell me that, Maurice Frere - tell me that!

Some of us seem to accept the fatalist position, the fatalist attitude, that God accorded to us a certain position and condition, and therefore there is no need trying to be otherwise. The moment you accept such an attitude, the moment you accept such an opinion, the moment you harbor such an idea, you hurl an insult at the great God who created you, because you question Him for His love, you question Him for His mercy.

I would rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.

If. The smallest word, which raises the biggest questions.

He was feeling something we all feel once in a while: why me?

We must learn to accept that there is no meaning to life, but this raises the question whether life is worth living at all – which he saw as the fundamental question of philosophy.

I ain't much of a church man, Mark. Guess you might say I'm an agnostic. I don't know." "There's a good bit of agnostic in all of us, Calamity. None of us knows how much - only enough to trust to reach out a hand in the dark.

Pride and Prejudice is realistic, questioning, and sometimes flippant, even cynical--but Arcadia is always just about to happen. Some very tough truths are told in this novel in which everyone goes wrong, but our hearts are light as we read because we are never far from the land of green promise.

Wide awake to the presence of God, I realized I had been so focused on asking why a good God allowed bad things to happen that I was missing out on the nearness of God all along. In becoming preoccupied with the why, I was missing the who.

My uncle Sammy was an angry man. He had printed on his tombstone: What are you looking at?

However carefully a judge is protected by the experience and the logic of the law, there must be times -not many, I know, or we should have no judges- when the same frightful question must be answered. Not faced, you see, but answered. Every now and again he must have to say to himself, in effect, "Everyone agrees that this colour is black, and my reason tells me it is so, but on my soul, do I know?

A handsome young knight is madly in love with a princess, and she too is in love with him, though she seems not to be entirely aware of it. Despite the friendship that blossoms between them, or perhaps because of that very friendship, the young knight finds himself so humbled and speechless that he is totally unable to bring up the subject of his love. Until one day he asks the princess point-blank: Is it better to speak or to die?

She looks up at the mountain and wonders which god answered her prayers, wonders if she prayed them.

Are you the devil?" Yoth Begail whispered. "Am I the devil?

Oh, here we go, firing questions right and left. I sort of missed that part. [Mina's most endearing trait?]

Couldn't inquisitiveness be called just real affection with a kind of squint in its eye?

mért engem választottál ki arra, hogy boldogtalanná tégy?

Can you really change anything, Joel?

What the Fross?" Whispered Kero

I wonder what Adam and Evethink of it by this time.

Will there not be any scandal if she marries *me*?" I asked -- not quite believing that living in pseudo-wedlock with a half-human foreign transvestite was any improvement over spinsterhood.

Hele universet var endegyldigt forsynet med etiketter, ordnet, klassificeret. Frem for alt ikke ræsonnere, ikke tænke, ikke sætte spørgsmålstegn, det ville være det rene tidsspilde, da det alligevel ikke var muligt at nå frem til en anden klassifikation.