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
Monotheism occupies so large a space in the view of modern minds, that it is scarcely possible to form a just estimate… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
I am not a great theologian. I know there is a theological concept called invincible ignorance in which a strong enough faith… — Barney Frank 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
I think unknowing is the most important theological idea for me. Unlearning the things you think you know. — Darcey Steinke Copy Share Image
Our understanding of early Christian beginnings is usually monolithic. It is much determined by the Acts of the Apostles, which pictures a… — Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza Copy Share Image
People say human nature is a very vague expression, people tend to say human nature is corruptible anyway and it comes from… — Wole Soyinka 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
I take comfort in knowing that it was the shepherds to whom the angels appeared when they announced Christ's birth. Invariably throughout… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Protestantism, of course, is much more explicitly divided into different traditions - the Pentecostals, the Anglicans. But there is the main tradition… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Over the years, my books have been given a lot more credence than they should. I don't think people should take them… — Dannah Gresh Copy Share Image
A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly problems. It is almost equally true that… — B. B. Warfield 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
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
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
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves. — Michel Quoist 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
We really have no choice but to pray and encourage a return to an America steeped in Judeo-Christian values. It is either… — Daniel Lapin Copy Share Image
You get into theological education and you're busy marking papers and getting into administration in raising funds and doing all the things… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
The ways in which theological constructs pose questions about what it is to be a human being on this earth are deeply… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
If someone were to ask whether communications skills or meekness is most important to a marriage, I'd answer meekness, hands down. You… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
Essay on Adam" There are five possibilities. One: Adam fell. Two: he was pushed. Three: he jumped. Four: he only looked over… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
If a man cannot serve two masters, neither can Christianity, or several thousand of them as the case may be. — Anonymous 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
