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Exploring the concept of foolishness in relation to intelligence and faith. Discussing how pride and superficiality hinder belief in God. Highlighting the importance of humility and understanding grace. Emphasizing the transformative power of recognizing wisdom in Christianity.
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  • Foolishness obstructs belief in God by stemming from willful ignorance, pride, and lack of understanding.
  • Foolishness includes heart commitments hindering faith in God, showing the importance of self-awareness and discernment in doubts.

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The Impact of Foolishness on Belief in God

Foolishness, as described in Psalm 14, is highlighted as a barrier to belief in God by Tim Keller. It is pointed out that foolishness is more than just lack of intelligence, but a willful ignorance that hinders understanding and acceptance of God's reality. Keller emphasizes that the heart's foolishness can obstruct faith through arrogance and a refusal to learn from evidence, ultimately blinding individuals to God's presence.

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