Apostolic Life in the 21st Century

What If I Have Doubts?

Aug 11, 2025
Exploring the nature of doubt, this discussion highlights that doubt is a normal part of faith. Dr. Bernard points out that the Bible encourages believers to investigate their questions. By using reason and personal experiences, faith can be validated beyond mere belief. He emphasizes the importance of worship and relationship in resolving doubts, referencing Psalm 73 as a source of clarity. Ultimately, the conversation advocates for a thoughtful approach to faith that invites inquiry and sincerity.
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INSIGHT

Doubts Are Normal But Not Final

  • Doubts are normal and not sinful by themselves.
  • You must take doubtful thoughts captive and not let them become belief or sin.
ADVICE

Confront Doubts With Investigation

  • Address doubts instead of pretending they don't exist.
  • Test questions with Scripture, reason, and honest investigation as the Bible encourages.
INSIGHT

Reason Points Beyond Itself

  • Human reason can show there's something beyond mere nothingness.
  • Every worldview ultimately rests on faith because you cannot prove ultimate origins purely by reason.
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