In their own words
Honest questions, answered by changed lives
The questions below are asked, in these exact words, thousands of times a month. We don’t answer them with arguments — we answer them with people who asked the same thing and wrote down what happened. Every quote is from a first-person testimony, free to read in the public domain.
Can God forgive me?
Answered by Jerry McAuley, John Newton, Augustine of Hippo.
What is the meaning of life if we all die anyway?
Answered by Leo Tolstoy, George John Romanes.
I want to believe in God, but I can’t
Answered by George John Romanes, Leo Tolstoy, Augustine of Hippo, Kanzo Uchimura.
Can God save you from addiction?
Answered by John B. Gough, Jerry McAuley.
Does God hear the prayers of sinners?
Answered by Jerry McAuley clung to, Jerry McAuley.
Where is God in all the suffering?
Answered by Patrick of Ireland, Jerry McAuley.
What about other religions? Isn’t Christianity just one of many?
Answered by Imad-ud-din Lahiz, Nehemiah Goreh.