* Faith is fundamentally a relational matter; it is about trusting God. Yet part of the inner dynamic of the life of faith is a desire to understand more about who and what we trust. Anselm of Canterbury (c. 1033−1109) famously remarked that theology is basically ‘faith seeking understanding’. The great Christian theologian Augustine of Hippo (354−430) was also clear that there is a genuine intellectual excitement to wrestling with God. Theology is a passion
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