At McCormick Theological Seminary I had to take Hebrew, so I began to read prophetic poetry, and suddenly it became the life… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Scholasticism, a concept which does not bear criticism, is a theological concept specifically designed to sustain faith in the immortality of the… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Because we are the handiwork of God, it follows that all our problems and their solutions are theological. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“the idea that Jesus rose on the 'third day' was originally a theological construct, not a historical piece of information.” — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love. — Roland Allen Copy Share Image
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves. — Michel Quoist Copy Share Image
“Do I believe in God? Sure. So I believe the Bible is the arbiter of theological knowledge? There it gets a little… — Don Hoesel Copy Share Image
We might be wise to follow the insight of the enraptured heart rather than the more cautious reasoning of the theological mind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to make political statements ,but theological statements. How can religion get itself so identified with one political party, exclusionary… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
I have to try to remind people on both sides of the barque of Peter that there is room for us all… — Wilton Daniel Gregory Copy Share Image
But theological change happens though selective quoting. Every religious person does it: You quote those verses that resonate with your own religious… — Yossi Klein Halevi Copy Share Image
Religious traditions hold enormous value, extraordinary wisdom, breathtaking insights into the human experience, but they are limited to the degree that there… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
In the garden of the soul, the virtues of faith, hope, and love form the centerpiece. Traditionally called theological virtues, they come… — Robert Morneau Copy Share Image
The Master was exceedingly gracious to university dons who visited him, but he would never reply to their questions or be drawn… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a… — Eliza Farnham Copy Share Image
I have long said there are three distinct groups under the GOP's tent: theological warriors, who want to impose their social views… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
The young man [Turgot] destined for an ecclesiastical career was placed within walls carefully designed to keep out all currents of new… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
After Bruno's death, during the first half of the seventeenth century, Descartes seemed about to take the leadership of human thought... in… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
Americans are an "almost chosen people," which is meant to suggest that there are clear parallels, literal, theological and everything else, between… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
The more I read, the less I admire modern theology. the more I study the productions of the new schools of theological… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The man who has struggled bravely with the passions of the body, has fought ably against unclean spirits, and has expelled from… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
I suspect that relatively few people will sit down and read 1250 pages [ of The Enduring Authority of the Christian Scriptures.]… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I was interested in the question of the power of religious organizations to effect public policy in a negative way. When I… — Barry W. Lynn Copy Share Image
St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
God has hardwired me to thoroughly enjoy and be sharpened by good and friendly theological discussion about the gospel. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
[Albert] Schweitzer thus carved out his own path through the first half of this century, a lonely and learned giant amidst the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
In a Jewish theological seminar there was an hours-long discussion about proofs of the existence of God. After some hours, one rabbi… — Victor Frederick Weisskopf Copy Share Image
It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“...much theological discussion is wasted, not because the words used have no possible meaning, but because the people who use them don't… — Rosemary Haughton Copy Share Image
All theological lore is growing distasteful to me. All my recent excursions into such fields proves it to be a shifting, hypothetical,… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
Faith is more than getting a theological quiz right. Faith is to know, to assent, to put your trust in, and to… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
I was influenced by the medieval theological beliefs when I presented Satan in Jesus' dream as unable to figure out who or… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Cultural predilections are not to be confused with theological absolutes. The former are preferences - the latter are immutable. — Randy Vader Copy Share Image
I perceive two things in Scotland of the most fearful omen: ignorance of theological truth, and a readiness to pride themselves in… — Edward Irving Copy Share Image
Sacrifice is the first element of religion, and resolves itself in theological language into the love of God. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
“The ultimate purpose of the Word of God is not theological information but heart and life transformation.” — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
Contraction of theological influence has at once been the best measure, and the essential condition of intellectual advance. — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
Many readers fail to realize this, but 'The Color Purple' is a theological text. It is about the reclamation of one's original… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The act of being an entrepreneur is a theological act: it is a belief that God has given you the tools to… — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image