Lord I believe, help thou my unbelief: On Beliefs and Faith
I initially started this post a few weeks ago on certainty and how atheism could be seen as more of a box than (classical) theism. I could still write that post, but now is not the time. Instead, we're going to read a story, retell it, and then explain it. Icon of Christ healing the demon possessed boy http://www.uncutmountainsupply.com/icons/of-christ/his-miracles-and-parables/christ-heals-the-demon-possessed-boy-11l54/ A Story: The Healing of a Boy When they came to the disciples, they saw a great crowd around them, and some scribes arguing with them. When the whole crowd saw him, they were immediately overcome with awe, and they ran forward to greet him. He asked them, “What are you arguing about with them?” Someone from the crowd answered him, “Teacher, I brought you my son; he has a spirit that makes him unable to speak; and whenever it seizes him, it dashes him down; and he foams and grinds his teeth and becomes rigid; and I asked your disciples