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Alexander Maclaren observed that disobedience is the root of unbelief, and unbelief is the mother of further disobedience. Faith is…
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Objections Spring from Sin
Chester and Timmis, Total Church (citing classic insight)
The line (echoed in Total Church) is sharp: “People try to persuade us that the objections against Christianity spring from doubt. The objections against Christianity spring from sin.” It does not dismiss honest intellectual struggle. It does insist that the will and the affections are often more decisive than the arguments alone.
How you’d preach it
Intellectual objections to faith are real, but they are not always the deepest root.
- Faith
Chester · Timmis