Book extract: "Humbler Faith, Bigger God - Finding a Story to Live By" by Sam Wells
20th September 2022
"... First position is, there’s a reality that’s deeper, truer, and more permanent than this one. Before about three hundred years ago, this was a largely uncontroversial assumption. So much of life was unex- plained, everyone took for granted that it was controlled by unseen forces. But in recent centuries the chain of cause and effect has linked so much of the known universe that it’s become tempting to think it can gobble up everything. When we use the phrase “people of faith,” this sense of a beyond is pretty much the only thing all such people can agree on."
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