Skip to main content

Send Me a Receipt Signed by the Lord

Culture
United States
Started September 26, 2026

This piece was adapted from CT’s books newsletter. Subscribe here. Nathaniel Philbrick, The Rush: California Gold, the Civil War, and the Making of the Modern World (Viking, October 2026) Nathaniel Philbrick is one of the most engaging history writers today. In my courses, I sometimes assign his riveting In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy Read more. The post Send Me a Receipt Signed by the Lord appeared first on Christianity Today

Source Articles

Looking for a particular claim? Search all statements
🗳️ Join the conversation
10 statements to vote on • Your perspective shapes the analysis
📊 Progress to consensus analysis Needs 7+ participants and 20+ votes. Each statement joins once it has 3+ votes.
Participants 0/7
Statements (10+ recommended) 10/10
Total Votes 0/20
💡 Progress updates live here. Analysis can run once all three requirements are met.

Your votes count

No account needed. Your votes are saved and included in the consensus analysis. Create an account to keep a record of your votes.

CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Open discussions about faith and evidence can lead to a more inclusive spiritual community.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Belief in the divine should inspire hope and trust without the need for physical proof.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
People should feel free to seek signs of divine presence without judgment from others.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Faith must remain distinct from scientific inquiry to preserve its spiritual significance.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Asking for a receipt signed by the Lord undermines the essence of faith and spirituality.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
The pursuit of a divine receipt can lead to disillusionment and a transactional view of faith.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Religious beliefs can coexist with a desire for evidence in a way that fosters deeper understanding.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Acknowledging doubts and seeking evidence can strengthen one’s faith journey.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Faith should be based on personal conviction rather than demands for tangible proof like receipts from God.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results
CLAIM Posted by admin • Sep 26, 2026
Religion should embrace questions and doubts as part of personal growth.
Vote options for this statement: agree, disagree, or unsure
Vote to see results

💡 How this works

  • • Add statements: Post claims or questions (10 to 500 characters).
  • • Vote: Agree, disagree or unsure on each statement.
  • • Respond: Add detailed arguments for or against, with evidence.
  • • Consensus: Once enough people take part, analysis shows opinion groups and where they agree.

Society Speaks is open and independent. Your support keeps civic discussion free from advertising and commercial influence.

Support us