In high school, I came to realize I had a second-hand faith, derived from my parents and family background. I had no actual reasons for believing it.
Nancy PearceyMany people operate as though the definition of faith were, Don't ask questions, just believe. They quote Jesus himself, who taught his followers to have the faith of a child (Mark 10:15). But I once heard Francis Schaeffer respond by saying, "Don't you realize how many questions children ask?"
Nancy PearceyIndigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 'translatable' into any cultural idiom.
Nancy PearceyNo one lives like a robot. We all make choices from the moment we wake up in the morning.
Nancy Pearcey