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   What causes doubt in the Bible?

   • Logical Reasoning: Intellectual pursuits and critical thinking may prompt questions about faith, Scripture, and the nature of God. External Influences: Social, cultural, and environmental factors, including differing worldviews and skepticism from others, can contribute to doubt.

   Is It Wrong to Question God? A Biblical Response to Doubt

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   What does doubt mean in the Bible?

   • Doubt can be defined as a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction. It is a natural human emotion that can arise from various sources. In the context of faith, doubt often manifests as wanting to question God, His presence, promises, or actions. The Psalms are full of questions regarding God’s actions: “Why, O Lord, do you stand far away?

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   Is doubt a sin?

   • Atheism, or the willful rejection of God’s existence, is a sin against the virtue of religion since God has adequately revealed himself in nature ( Catechism of the Catholic Church 2125, Rom. 1:18). So doubt in the absolute sense is bad. But doubt in the form of a temptation is—like any temptation we experience passively—not a sin.

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   Is doubt spiritually unhealthy?

   • There is a kind of doubt to be avoided, but not all doubt is spiritually unhealthy. Few Christians can honestly say they have never had their belief in God tested. Most of us have encountered difficulties along the path of faith and have been tempted, perhaps when experiencing suffering and evil, to reconsider our convictions.

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   Why does doubt presuppose belief?

   • Doubt presupposes belief, or the acceptance of something as true based on the authority of another—and wherever belief is, doubt tends to follow. Why? Because we are keenly aware of human fallibility. We know we can (and do) get things wrong or partially right, and we know that this is true about others.

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   Is doubt a natural possibility?

   • The point is that doubt can be understood as a natural possibility that arises from authentic belief. Thus, Pope Benedict XVI (as Cardinal Ratzinger) wrote in his Introduction to Christianity: Both the believer and the unbeliever share, each in his own way, doubt and belief if they do not hide from themselves and from the truth of their being.

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   Mar 15, 2013 · Brent emails a very simple question but a direct one: “Pastor John, do ever doubt the existence of God?” The thought that God doesn’t exist enters my mind periodically. And when you are reading atheistic literature it is kind of put there.

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   May 23, 2024 · Biblical Responses to Doubt. Though we might fear our doubts, God does not. When you start to doubt (and I say “when” not “if” because there will most likely be a time when doubt creeps in), turn toward God instead of away from Him. Use David as an example and speak your questions to God.

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   Feb 26, 2024 · Some people deny that doubt can ever be sincere since general revelation makes God’s existence plain (Psalm 19:1; Romans 1:19). But the Bible nowhere promises that God will be equally clear to every person at every moment.

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   Oct 19, 2024 · Many people, at some point in their lives, experience doubts about God's existence. The Bible doesn’t shy away from addressing doubt and offers reassurance to those who struggle. Let’s see what scripture says about doubting God and how we can find faith in times of uncertainty.

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   Nov 28, 2023 · Atheism, or the willful rejection of God’s existence, is a sin against the virtue of religion since God has adequately revealed himself in nature (Catechism of the Catholic Church 2125, Rom. 1:18). So doubt in the absolute sense is bad.

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   May 30, 2024 · Out of Absurdism. As I’ve said, many factors pointed me away from accepting the Christian faith. In addition to those already mentioned, I immersed myself in absurd literature and comedy for several years as I began my university studies.

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   Jun 14, 2011 · How can someone confidently believe that God exists, but also have moments of serious doubt about whether the belief is true? A religiously significant belief that God exists is a by‐product of adopting a perceptual framing narrative which presupposes God's existence.