Quotes about Questioning

And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?

Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him,Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

Don't question God, for He may reply: "If you're so anxious for answers, come up here."

What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces and grind the faces of the poor?

Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

Man says, "What, when I am dead shall I then be brought forth alive?" Will not man remember that We created him aforetime, when he was nothing?

Lord, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?

The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he shatter her? What has this god of yours ever really done for you? She stood very still for a long moment, her back to him. Everything.

The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he shatter her? 'What has this god of yours ever really done for you?' She stood very still for a long moment, her back to him. 'Everything.

All persons act from beliefs they are conditioned not to question, from a set of deeply seated prejudices. Therefore, whoever presumes to judge must be asked: How are you affronted? And this judge must begin there to question inwardly as well as outwardly. — The Question from Ritual of the Courtarena Guide to Servants of the Box

And what have they created?" Taraza asked. "Only the image of evil stupidity?" "Act stupid long enough and you become stupid

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.