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Sharon Salzberg, Lawrence Kushner, Anne Lamott, and Omid Safi — The Meaning of Faith

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Are Doubt and Questioning Part of the Same Thing?

I think that when we look deeply into the meaning of faith, which has a lot to do with connection, you know, it's connecting to our own deepest strengths. And then if the essence of faith is connection, then the opposite of that really would be not doubt, but a state of despair. The opposite of faith is despairye? I think that's really true. i also think it's important that you you acknowledge the fact that we do have beliefs, and that we need beliefs,. as human beings, we hold them and are tions hold them.

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