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
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
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 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
“Perhaps it’s not theology we’re missing, but rather theological integrity. Many have the knowledge but lack the courage to admit the discrepancy… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The Book of Job and the 19th Psalm, which even the Church admits to be more ancient than the chronological order in… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Above all, Alzheimer wanted the medical world to recognize that mental illnesses have an undeniable material component. There was an obvious political… — Margaret M. Lock Copy Share Image
It's best to not confuse optimism with hope. Optimism is a psychological attitude toward life. Hope goes further. It is an anchor… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Nature does not teach. A true philosophy may sometimes validate an experience of nature; an experience of nature cannot validate a philosophy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no conflict between the ideal of religion and the ideal of science, but science is opposed to theological dogmas because… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“I am in complete alignment with my thinking with this statement by F. F. Bruce: 'Whether our approach is theological or historical,… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
Religious discord has lost her sting; the cumbrous weapons of theological warfare are antiquated: the field of politics supplies the alchymists of… — John Quincy Adams 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
I am not very impressed with theological arguments whatever they may be used to support. Such arguments have often been found unsatisfactory… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
You might tell me that you have been engaging in some deep questioning and theological rethinking.1 You can no longer live with… — Brian D. McLaren 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 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
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 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
Cultural predilections are not to be confused with theological absolutes. The former are preferences - the latter are immutable. — Randy Vader 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
“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
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
I was never close to Jerry Falwell because he had his ministry, I had mine. And we came from different theological training… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
Are they really gods?" "I never worry about theological questions," said Nightingale. "They exist, they have power and they can breach the… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
The unattended garden will soon be overrun with weeds; the heart that fails to cultivate truth and root out error will shortly… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
All our problems are theological ones, William Temple said. All of them have to do with our relationship to God and his… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“so many theological terms, words like ‘monotheism’ are late constructs, convenient shorthands for sentences with verbs in them, and that sentences with… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“legalists and theological experts with “lips close to God and hearts far away from him” (Isa. 29:13). The world hardly needs more… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the… — Kenneth Burke Copy Share Image
Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are ''shaggy dog'' stories; they have a point, but he who… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
To be a Christian is to be a theologian-a student of God and his will. The contemporary disdain for theological content and… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image