Credulity, on the other hand, never honors God, for it shows as great a readiness to believe anybody as to believe God Himself. The credulous person will accept anything as long as it is unusual, and the more unusual it is the more ardently he will believe. Any testimony will be swallowed with a straight face if it only has about it some element of the eerie, the preternatural, the unearthly ….

A. W. Tozer (1897-1963) American minister, author [Aiden Wilson Tozer]
The Root of the Righteous, ch. 34

 
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