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Faith is an act of trust in the unknown.
"Faith is an act of trust in the unknown."— Alan Watts
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Meaning of this quote
Faith is framed as willingness to proceed without complete certainty about what lies ahead.
Key takeaway:
Distinguish reasonable trust from a demand for guarantees.
Origin of the quote
The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are (1966).
Who actually said this?
Original reads Faith is, above all, open-ness—an act of trust in the unknown; supplied sentence condenses it.
Source:
The Book — reproduced text
