My father was a better bricklayer than I am a theologian. I am still in too much of a hurry. But if… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
We are not to be anxious about the unknown future or to fret about it. We are to live in a moment-by-moment… — James Montgomery Boice Copy Share Image
I don't believe that God is a fussy faultfinder in dealing with theological ideas. He who provides forgiveness for a sinful life… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image
The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
A church is in a bad way when it banishes laughter from the sanctuary and leaves it to the cabaret, the nightclub… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image
The whole of theology, in regard to hell no less than to heaven, takes it for granted that Man is what is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Although the sovereignty of God is universal and absolute, it is not the sovereignty of blind power. It is coupled with infinite… — Loraine Boettner Copy Share Image
Spirituality is not a function of occupation or calling. A scientist may be more spiritual than a theologian; a teacher may be… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Artists are the best theologians. They feel things that are true before theologians can jargonize them into obscurity. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Whatever the theologians might say about heaven being in a state of union with God, I knew it consisted of an infinite… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
Bankruptcy is a sacred state, a condition beyond conditions, as theologians might say, and attempts to investigate it are necessarily obscene, like… — John Updike Copy Share Image
We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“All Religions have this in common, that they are an outrage to common sense for they are pieced together out of a… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
On Saint Paul, he's probably one of the best theologians of all time, but I don't believe that some of his teachings… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We are all theologians, either good ones or bad ones. I'd rather be a good one. Wouldn't you? — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Only unconditional grace can transform a hardened heart into a grateful heart. Only a free gift can demolish any notion of quid… — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
The real hope is not in something we think we can do, but in God, who is making something good out of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The theologian may indulge the pleasing task of describing Religion as she descended from Heaven, arrayed in her native purity. A more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wandering in a vast forest at night, I have only a faint light to guide me. A stranger appears and says to… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
When I say God it is poetry and not theology. Nothing that any theologian has written about God has helped me much,… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
A person who can laugh and go with life does not demand to be in control, which is why the most controlling… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image