Accounts Quote by Antony Flew
![“I am open to [the notion of theistic revelation], but not enthusiastic about potential revelation from God. On the positive side, for example, I am very much impressed with physicist Gerald Schroeder's comments on Genesis 1. That this biblical account might be scientifically accurate raises the…” quote by Antony Flew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/151/antony-flew-26504_accounts_i-am-open-to-the-notion-of-theistic-reve_572482.jpg)
“I am open to [the notion of theistic revelation], but not enthusiastic about potential revelation from God. On the positive side, for example, I am very much impressed with physicist Gerald Schroeder's comments on Genesis 1. That this biblical account might be scientifically accurate raises the possibility that it is revelation.”
About This Quote
The speaker is cautiously open to the idea that divine revelation could be scientifically supported, but remains skeptical of claims of revelation from God.
In simple terms: Open to scientific support for biblical claims, but doubtful of divine revelation.
Key Takeaway
Consider evidence before accepting religious claims.
Themes
skepticism
faith
science
religion
revelation
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
philosophical
inquisitive
When to use this quote
- debates on science and religion
- evaluating biblical literalism
- discussing scientific claims about Genesis
Key Concepts
epistemology
theology
philosophy of science
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence would convince you of a divine revelation?
- How do you balance scientific inquiry with spiritual belief?
A Different Perspective
May overlook non‑scientific aspects of faith.
