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Christians in all disciplines of inquiry and discovery have used their reasoning power to investigate the evidence. Christians are not irrational, and Christian faith is not blind. The rich intellectual history of Christianity calls each of us to have a reasonable, examined, evidential, case-making faith. This kind of faith honors God and withstands skeptical criticism and personal doubt.<ref>http://coldcasechristianity.com/2013/the-reasonable-evidential-nature-of-christian-faith/</ref> | Christians in all disciplines of inquiry and discovery have used their reasoning power to investigate the evidence. Christians are not irrational, and Christian faith is not blind. The rich intellectual history of Christianity calls each of us to have a reasonable, examined, evidential, case-making faith. This kind of faith honors God and withstands skeptical criticism and personal doubt.<ref>http://coldcasechristianity.com/2013/the-reasonable-evidential-nature-of-christian-faith/</ref> | ||
=Christianity | =Christianity promotes rational thinking= | ||
Anais Nin, the avant-garde author and diarist, once said, | Anais Nin, the avant-garde author and diarist, once said, | ||