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[Unedited] John Polkinghorne with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Importance of Faith in Healing

I think most of life, actually, is cloudy. And in these cloudy areas, things can, so to speak, go either way. I mean, if you've been sitting on the shores of the Reed Sea when a band of fleeing Israelites came along, you would have seen a wind come along and blow the waters back. That's what you would see. But we can't take them apart and say, OK, I can see the God did that bit because we just can't itemize them. So we can't perceive it directly. By faith, we may have the intuition that God is indeed working that sort of way.

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