Exactly halfway between exegesis and practical theology stands dogmatics, — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Evangelicalism can only remain evangelical if it is passionately serious about truth and theology. — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
“Oh, sometimes I like to put the sand of doubt into the oyster of my faith." (Br. Cadfael)” — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“The obsession with putting ourselves at the centre of everything is the bane not only of theologians but also of zoologists.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“It is through your experience you find out who you really are and who you are is from finding your own experience… — Charleston Parker Copy Share Image
“Just as a child is conceived in a womb of a woman, miraculously, so is grace freely given by God, in sacred… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
When it comes to the hijab - why to wear it, whether to wear it, how to wear it - there is… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
“at its essence theology is the art of gospelizing, that is, making the gospel shape our thinking, praying, preaching, teaching, and ministering… — Michael F. Bird Copy Share Image
“In short, we should never develop our theology in a reactionary way. If we do, we will almost always go from one… — Michael L. Brown Copy Share Image
“That which is revealed to man has been created for him only. That which he thinks he knoweth shall remain hidden until… — Kayambila Mpulamasaka Copy Share Image
“While we like to think that our theology shapes our understanding of the world, our understanding of the world often shapes our… — Craig Detweiler Copy Share Image
Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution -… — Godfried Danneels Copy Share Image
It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection… — Alfred Loisy Copy Share Image
When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience… — Daniel Bell Copy Share Image
“Many beginners also at times possess great spiritual avarice. They hardly ever seem content with the spirit God gives them. They become… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Once, long ago, Jesus had called her name, breaking through the darkness of her oppression to set her free from the seven… — Sherri Gragg Copy Share Image
It can be a good thing if deeper theology, or philosophy, only makes one more uncertain. It may lead to a healthy… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“I bleed on paper, they think it's poetry. I cry for tolerance, they call it philosophy. I reject prejudice, they call it… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There is nothing more negative than the result of the critical study of the life of Jesus. The Jesus of Nazareth who… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Wherefore all theology, when separated from Christ, is not only vain and confused, but is also mad, deceitful, and spurious; for, though… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There's a stronger and more kind of controversial element of Plotinus' view of matter, which is that he actually identifies it with… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
“The theology of the cross is not a cerebral thing; it profoundly affects our Christian experience and existence, making demands upon our… — Carl R. Trueman Copy Share Image