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Henrik SyseSomething To Believe InA Philosopher’s Thoughts aboutFaith in Our TimeNoe å tro på▶DebateMany are searching for something to believein and contemporary society lets us pick andchoose: Christianity, Buddhism – even angels.Other options include the conviction that thereis no room for religious beliefs today.Henrik Syse wants to tidy up and sort thearguments in this contrarian world, opening thedoor for the reader to join an open conversationabout faith. Syse's own opinion is that faith givesmeaning to life and fills an important space inmodern society; an anchor during periods ofpowerful currents and rapid change. An awarerelationship to our own traditional beliefs will also help us understand the faiths and convictionsof others.Non-FictionHenrik Syse (1966–) is a philosopher who has focus onethics. He is the senior researcher at the Institute for PeaceStudies (PRIO) and a sought-after speaker.Photo: Jon Terje Hellgren Hansen85