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Consequences and Freedom of Faith ...

Thursday, Sept 4, 2014. Are we free to believe? Are we free to believe what we want? In principle, the answer is “yes”! You may believe what you want. In this world, there is nothing which could keep you from doing so. This relationship between freedom and facts is what makes me think a lot …!

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Freedom should take care of facts …

Perhaps there is some religious fanatic which will kill you for what you believe. That is possible, we see a war in some parts of the world currently, where people kill others and argue with their faith. But if you live in such a region, they might kill you anyway. Someone who kills you for your faith will probably also kill you for other reasons - the main point they want is not faith but power!

But we should be careful when it comes to faith and facts. Faith is not arbitrary, but depending on the facts faith might have consequences. If Jesus is right, faith has a lot of consequences. And it might be possible to find out: by faith, by decisions, by actions. Let us hear, what Jesus says about the consequences of faith:

Joh 5:24 Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life. Joh 6:35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst. Joh 7:38 Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’” Joh 11:25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, Joh 12:44 And Jesus cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me, believes not in me but in him who sent me. Joh 12:46 I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness. Joh 14:12 “Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.

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Experiences …

My point is: when you believe, experiences with this reality which Jesus is talking about will come. You will realize, that he is right. You will experience this fantastic “living water” which comes from him. The promise that we “may not remain in darkness” is true. With faith a bright light comes into our life.

The light of Jesus does not mean that we are suddenly without error. It does not mean that we do always right. It does not mean that we would be able to do what he asks us to do. We still remain humans, with all our errors and failures. It also means that the suffering of the world remains a part of our life as well.

Faith should not ignore truth and facts - and thus faith is a matter of the facts in the end. If faith would not fit to the facts, we would be lost and would be following illusions.

It is my personal experience that the Christian faith fully fits the facts. The more I look into it, the deeper I come to this conclusion. What Jesus teaches is filled by deep insight into our world, and at the same time it goes far beyond our direct environment, but its promises are true! We are free to choose what we want to believe. But our choices have far reaching consequences, so we should choose the right faith - choose with care! (Roland Potthast) ... more texts

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