A Myth in Creation: Question

Sunday 18 July 2010

[When Synesius asks her to convert to Christianity]
Hypatia: Synesius, you don't question what you believe, or cannot. I must.

Agora

Dur-e-Aziz Amna said...: I like.; 18 July 2010 7:03 pm
Komal said...: You can question what you believe and be a Christian.

Synesius should have responded that skepticism ultimately gets a person nowhere. But presumably he was not clever enough to formulate such a reply :P.; 18 July 2010 7:13 pm
Awais Aftab said...: @ Komal

That wasn't the sort of Christianity Synesius would have had in mind ;); 18 July 2010 7:25 pm
Alec Lindsay said...: Without doubt you cannot have belief.; 18 July 2010 10:24 pm
Helio said...: @Komal:
"skepticism ultimately gets a person nowhere". that might be true, but it certainly makes it clear which places you do not want to be; 19 July 2010 5:47 pm
Dur-e-Aziz Amna said...: @ Helio:
That should be engraved and placed somewhere nice. :); 20 July 2010 9:54 pm