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Tempted to Believe is written in sparkling prose that evokes the feeling of talking over coffee with one of the most brilliant persons you’ve ever met, and who genuinely likes you and wants to You will have to experience that for yourself, and you will be greatly enriched It is impossible to describe how he is able to curate these areas, to deeply examine the ideas about how humans decide what is true. Thom Krystofiak has the rare intellect that is fluent in science, philosophy, religion, art, Eastern culture, and modern culture. Tinker Lindsay, Author and Screenwriter Wherever you lie along the spectrum from “true believer” to “avowed atheist” Tempted to Believe will give you lots to think about and savor. This is a book to read and reread, to share and discuss with others. Roots of our implacable beliefs and the unexpected possibilities that arise when we allow them the space to evolve. He’s a worthy guide and companion for anyone wishing to explore the Krystofiak has a particular and unique view that allows him to describe all sides of the hardest questions we can ask ourselves. As one who has straddled both sides of this fence,

These questions, and a multitude of others, in this provocative, insightful and ultimately inspiring look into belief, skepticism, faith and realism. Why do we believe what we believe in the first place? How can we maintain hope and joy if we abandon the beliefs that used to sustain and motivate us? Thom Krystofiak’s Tempted to Believe tackles Why do we cling to our beliefs, in the face of blatant contradictions?

Let me first just say, I loved this book! It was exactly what I needed to read during a time of personal reflection, if not confusion,Īs I grappled with the realization that my core beliefs were changing.