Philosophy: Søren Kierkegaard's "leap of faith": at the decisive mo…

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Did you know? Søren Kierkegaard's "leap of faith": at the decisive moment you can never be absolutely certain that God exists, that love is real, or that a choice is right. You have to leap anyway — waiting for certainty is its own form of cowardly drift.

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Søren Kierkegaard's "leap of faith": at the decisive moment you can never be absolutely certain that God exists, that love is real, or that a choice is right. You have to leap anyway — waiting for certainty is its own form of cowardly drift.

Søren Kierkegaard's "geloofssprong": op het beslissende moment kun je nooit absoluut zeker zijn of God bestaat, of je liefde echt is, of een keuze juist is. Toch moet je springen — wachten op zekerheid is een vorm van laf laten gaan.

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