Quotes about Questioning

But to doubt God and to question His motives causes our faith to shrink until literally we cease to be believers—we are believers in name, but not in practice or in action.

In the darkest of nights, there is only one thing on your mind--should I be required to stand before the Almighty, will I find myself in His favor?

What if God didn't want me, either? Where does one go if the Almighty rejects you?

People would question anything having to do with God, but they wouldn't question their own questions. They would challenge the authority of a theologian, but they wouldn't challenge the authority of their buddy who claimed he had read a book that disproved the Bible.

The purpose of man's life...is to become an abject zombie who serves a purpose he does not know, for reasons he is not to question.

When a certain shameless fellow mockingly asked a pious old man what God had done before the creation of the world the latter aptly countered that he had been building hell for the curious.

Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner.

Truths turn into dogmas the instant that they are disputed. Thus every man who utters a doubt defines a religion.

Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?

Re-examine all you have been told in school or church or in any book, and dismiss whatever insults your own soul; and your very flesh shall be a great poem.

A thought that sometimes makes me hazy: Am I - or are the others crazy?

Curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.