Being Human with Steve Cuss Dr. Alicia Britt Chole on Discovering Faith's Dual Nature
Oct 20, 2025
In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Alicia Britt Chole, a transformative author and spiritual director, shares her journey from atheism to a profound faith in Jesus. She discusses how doubt can coexist alongside belief, revealing her insights on integrating faith into daily life. Parenting special-needs children taught her valuable lessons about humility and calmness. Alicia also explores her experience with cancer, illustrating how challenges deepened her spiritual journey, all while emphasizing grace, love, and the importance of relationships.
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Faith As A Duet
- Alicia Britt Chole describes faith as a duet where Jesus mentors the mind and shares thinking with us.
- Choosing what to think and when creates intellectual strength and keeps us aware that we are never alone.
From Calm Atheism To Questioned Realism
- Alicia explains she became atheist through calm realism and unanswered questions, not anger.
- Pain later made her question atheism as suffering seemed incompatible with an all-powerful God.
Use 'Jesus And I' In Daily Self‑Talk
- Regularly practice 'Jesus and I' self-talk to correct thinking and reduce isolation.
- Use that shared language in mundane tasks to reorient identity and behavior in real time.
