Marcus J. Borg Quotes

But Prior To About The Year 1600, The Verb "believe" Had A Very Different Meaning Within Christianity As Well As In Popular Usage. It Did Not Mean Believing Statements To Be True; The Object Of The Verb "believe" Was Always A Person, Not A Statement. This Is The Difference Between Believing That And Believing In. To Believe In A Person Is Quite Different From Believing That A Series Of Statements About The Person Are True. In Premodern English, Believing Meant Believing In And Thus A Relationship Of Trust, Loyalty, And Love. Most Simply, To Believe Meant To Belove.11

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