There are two centers of thought, speech, and transmission. One is the brain. The other is the heart. There is an invisible path that connects these two spheres - it’s called willingness. Fear and narrow-mindedness are obstacles that block the ego of the mind from engaging with the heart.  Examine with Toby C., why some of us, through a sufficient, emotional, physical, and spiritual beat down, become as open-minded to conviction and willing to listen as only the dying can be. This a way to a Faith that works!