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A New Perspective on Doubt: Embracing Questions in Faith
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In this episode of Next Door Gospel, host Peggy Griffith discusses the topic of doubt and its role in faith formation. She starts by challenging the commonly held notion that 'doubt is the enemy of faith.' Peggy highlights the story of 'Doubting Thomas' to illustrate how Jesus met Thomas in his doubt without shame, offering him what he needed to believe. She emphasizes that doubt can be a divine invitation to explore and deepen one's relationship with God. Peggy also reflects on the recent passing of Pope Francis and the importance of diverse minds in understanding faith. Concluding with a heartfelt encouragement to those in seasons of doubt, she affirms that questioning is a vital part of a profound faith journey.
00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Topics
01:12 Challenging the Notion of Doubt
02:34 The Story of Doubting Thomas
06:23 Diversity in Faith and Doubt
08:30 Reflecting on Pope Francis
11:13 Doubt as a Path to Deeper Faith
14:14 Encouragement for Those in Doubt
16:56 Conclusion and Farewell
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