num_pages: 368
description: [From the Author’s Preface] I am writing for the "Christian agnostic," by which I mean a person who is immensely attracted by Christ and who seeks to show His spirit, to meet the challenges, hardships and sorrows of life in the light of that spirit, but who, though he is sure of many Christian truths, feels that he cannot honestly and conscientiously “sign on the dotted line” that he believes certain theological ideas about which some branches of the church dogmatise; churches from which he feels excluded because he cannot “believe”; His intellectual integrity makes him say about many things, “It may be so. I do not know.” I have always been attracted by these same lovable men and women who rarely have anything to do with organised churches but who would never act dishonourably or meanly, who are full of generosity and helpfulness if ever one is in trouble or need, who bear their own troubles with magnificent courage, who never complain or grumble or gossip or run other people down. I wanted to write for them…
language: English
title: The Christian Agnostic
titlecomplete: The Christian Agnostic
genres: Christian Living, Spirituality, Philosophy, Religion, Theology, Nonfiction, Christianity
ratings_count: 145
publisher: Abingdon Press