“Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite.”
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Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
Doubt is not the opposite of faith it is one element of faith.