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Quotes by Adrian Plass

“I get very impatient with church people who say theres something wrong with having doubts, because lets be honest: Theres every reason to have doubts.”

“Its rubbish to tell people that we can easily dispose of lifes huge questions once and for all. We all have times when were bad-tempered or we grumble. We all have doubts. Whats wrong with saying that?”

“We can learn a lot from Judaism. Theres a long tradition in Judaism of questioning God. I hope that more Christians will find themselves feeling safe and secure enough, so that they can step outside and visit other peoples houses of faith. Find out how other people see things. What Im warning against is that, as Christians, we shouldnt build these citadels that we hide inside and feel we have to defend at all costs.”

“My function as a writer and a speaker really is as a rubbish clearer. I try to sweep away a little bit of the rubbish thats accumulated ... so that people might look a little further down the road and see what new thing God might have waiting for them.”