To triumph fully, evil needs two victories, not one. The first victory happens when an evil deed is perpetrated; the second victory,… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
...for a long time I wanted to become a theologian... now, however, behold how through my efforts God is being debated in… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Kant was a rational theologian. He did not pretend to be a biblical or revealed theologian. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
We [should not] make the mistake of thinking that marriage will provide the ultimate satisfaction for which we all hunger. To assume… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
You want to protect your child from pain, and what you get instead is life, and grace; and though theologians insist that… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
There is a total incompatibility between the joy of reading, a vagabond experience, and the experience of reading in order to answer… — Rubem Alves Copy Share Image
You will find true success and happiness if you have only one goal. There really is only one, and that is this:… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I'm honestly not sure that I've ever tried to talk as a theologian about "homosexual acts," per se. My disagreement with the… — James Alison Copy Share Image
I think nobody alive today is a more powerful agent of conversion than someone like Mother Teresa. You can refute arguments but… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Theologians and philosophers, who make God the creator of Nature and the architect of the Universe, reveal Him to us as an… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
The Pashtun tribes are always engaged in private or public war. Every man is a warrior, a politician and a theologian Every… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
His (the theologian) basic instinct of self preservation forbids him to respect reality at any point or even to let it get… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Modern theologians are like a pack of dogs who spend most of their time sniffing each other's behinds. — David Chilton Copy Share Image
I am no theologian. I would not be surprised, however, if Heaven proved to be a cozy kitchen, where delicious treats appeared… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The English experience suggested that nobody really doubted the existence of God until theologians tried to prove it. — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
With a truly tragic delusion,” Carl Jung noted, “these theologians fail to see that it is not a matter of proving the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
...whoever is guided solely by his own judgment and decision will never climb up to the summit of perfection and will not… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
We are not guilty because we are depraved; we are depraved because we are guilty — Gordon Clark Copy Share Image
The so-called sophisticated theologians, especially ones who are very nice, like Rowan Williams and Jonathan Sacks, you sometimes don't quite know where… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think gardening is nearer to godliness than theology. True gardeners are both iconographers and theologians insofar as these activities are the… — Vigen Guroian Copy Share Image
Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
All preachers of morality, as also all theologians have a bad habit in common: all of them try to persuade man that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Get the process of negotiation away from the small specialized group that some people have called the "nuclear theologians" ... Only a… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image