“If my house has collapsed at one blow, that is because it was a house of cards. The faith which 'took these things into account' was not faith but imagination.”
“...the ongoing suspicion that scientific discoveries or rigorous biblical scholarship will undermine faith is a tacit admission that faith is threatened by knowledge, because it is ultimately constructed on weak or faulty assumptions and, like the proverbial house of cards, needs to be "protected" from collapsing. (p. 21)”
“Israfel has long been a house of cards, and he has been disturbed. He can feel his supports collapsing, day by day.”
“Our relationship was built on a house of cards. One good blow and you find the pieces scatter in the wind quite easily.”
“Establish a house,even a house of prayer, a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house of order, A HOUSE OF GOD.D&C 88:119”
“Faith does not grow in the house of certainty.”