Though questioning requires a platform of stability, it threatens that stability as well. The paradox is that we can only move forward when our security is threatened, because we are never further from the truth than when we are certain. Ignorance can be detected within the conclusion of any position. When we conclude a final answer, life is no longer in movement and has become fixed within our mind. Certainty often indicates guardedness and fear, and depicts a boundary we refuse to cross.
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February 7, 2026 4:03 pm
Source: Stepping Out of Self-Deception