Reason Quote by A.W. Tozer
““God made us for Himself: that is the only explanation that satisfies the heart of a thinking man, whatever his wild reason may say. Should faulty education and perverse reasoning lead a man to conclude otherwise, there is little that any Christian can do for him.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Knowledge of the Holy, 1922
God created us for Himself; education and reasoning can mislead, leaving little Christians can do.
In simple terms: God’s purpose is divine; flawed reasoning misguides.
Key Takeaway
Seek divine purpose.
Themes
theology
education
faith
Mood
hopeful
serious
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- church teaching
- personal study
- apologetics
Key Concepts
spiritual formation
critical thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- How can Christians address faulty reasoning?
- What role does education play in faith?
A Different Perspective
Human agency can still influence hearts.
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