Anyone, without exception, can know God if they really want to simply by praying, by honestly telling Him that they want to know Him. He always responds to honest seekers. Jesus promised, 'All who seek, find.'
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
In my long experience, one thing I know is that truth is elusive.
I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.
Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.
Few among men are they who cross to the further shore. The others merely run up and down the bank on this side.
Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
It's my job as a reporter to not be about the business of making friends or enemies but just be in the tireless pursuit of truth.
Reality is an aspect of property. It must be seized. And investigative journalism is the noble art of seizing reality back from the powerful.
But on the other hand, I don't actively seek out stories or hunt them down.
Unless we love the truth we cannot know it.
The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it.
The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it.
Truth is a hard deer to hunt. If you eat too much truth at once, you may die of the truth.
St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the Divine. That is why all pre-Christian philosophy is theological at its summit.
The only people I have seen who have been truly pushing for the truth are the family members.
The Truth, sometimes not sought for, comes forth to the light.
