“Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?”
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Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness.
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief.
There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.