There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
By presenting a faithful and honest record of my experience as a mother I hope to show both my readers and my children how truth can redeem even what you fear might be the gravest of sins.
My faith experience well as you can imagine you need a lot of faith to raise five boys.
I had great faith in Irish actors that they'd be hip to the whole theatre thing and they are. I had no illusions of coming over here as some kind of big shot. It's been a learning experience for me too.
Given that religious faith is an intrinsic element of human experience it is best to approach and engage the subject with a sense of history and a critical sensibility.
If your faith is opposed to experience to human learning and investigation it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression.
To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage and to reach greedily for the Kool-Aid.
The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience.
I don't have to have faith I have experience.
Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.