The targets of this story are not "wayward sinners" but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not so much with immoral outsiders as with moral insiders. H wants to show them their blindness, narrowness, and self rig...
Having been shown the possibility that God exists, the atheist has chosen not to accept it. They have no proof or even evidence of their belief, but will stick by it. This takes blind faith.
We are not called to fight the battles of our fathers with a blind faith. We are called to examine their wars, and moreover, to discern whether their actions were sinful or just. Furthermore, we are called to decide whether to correct the errors of o...
It is not great faith, but true faith, that saves; and the salvation lies not in the faith, but in the Christ in whom faith trusts...It is not the measure of faith, but the sincerity of faith, which is the point to be considered.
Love makes a man both blind and deaf.
A blind cat catches only a dead rat.
Love is one-eyed, hate is blind.
The blind say that eyes have no sense of smell.
Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes.
Mothers-in-law are fine so long as they are deaf and blind.
Every war is the war for whoever's lived through it.
Not even God can change the past.
Pacifism is a virtue indistinguishable from cowardice.
Pacifism is a virtue indisguishable from cowardice.
I became involved in a residential school for the blind in Raleigh - the Governor Morehead School for the Blind in Raleigh.
Invisible beauty exists only in the blind eye.
Leigh Anne Touhy: Well, alright then.
according to the psychologist irving Janis, is that our sense of belonging (which makes us feel safe) blinds us to dangers and encourages greater risk-taking.
Better a blind horse than an empty halter.
The afterthought is good for nought, except it be to catch blind horses with.
Bravery without foresight is like a blind horse.