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To: narses

What if common sense and rationality are the opposite of faith?


178 posted on 10/18/2009 2:47:56 PM PDT by marbren
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To: marbren

***What if common sense and rationality are the opposite of faith?***

Then I have a great deal on the Brooklyn Bridge, the deal in Dubai, and the ownership of the entire Atlantic Ocean, with options on the Baltic Sea.


259 posted on 10/18/2009 6:50:58 PM PDT by MarkBsnr ( I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so.)
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To: marbren
What if common sense and rationality are the opposite of faith?

Then we are close to defining faith as madness.

Faith transcends reason/logic, it does not contradict or oppose it.

There is a big difference.

336 posted on 10/18/2009 10:02:09 PM PDT by D-fendr (Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
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