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219 Theologian quotes by 170 unique authors
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God is the light shining in the midst of darkness, not to deny that there is darkness in the world but to reassure us that…
— Harold S. Kushner
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I do not think of God theistically, that is, as a being, supernatural in power, who dwells beyond the limits of my world. I rather…
— John Shelby Spong
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There is only one theology, but there are many theologians.
— Unknown Author
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Parental love is not contingent on the talents and attributes the child happens to have. We choose our friends and spouses at least partly on…
— Michael Sandel
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A Theologian has nothing on a man who has experienced God
— Paul Washer
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The devils more orthodox than some theologians I know.
— Adrian Rogers
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Rome should sometimes intervene and say this or that is not in conformity with the Catholic faith. Theologians should understand that. Some theologians go too…
— Godfried Danneels
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Theologians frequently assert that God has no body, no gender, no race and no age. Most people state that God is neither male nor female.…
— Carol P. Christ
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Troubadours have always been more important and influential than theologians and bishops
— Brennan Manning
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There seems to be a human instinct for prayer. Swiss theologian Karl Barth calls it our 'incurable God-sickness.'
— Timothy Keller
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The gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust…
— Charles Hodge
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Probably no theologian in English language has ever rivaled Owen stressing the absolute centrality of Christ's penal substitution and therefore his as Priest. . .…
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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The Bible is to the theologian what nature is to the scientist, a body of unorganized, or only partly organized facts. God has not seen…
— Henry Clarence Thiessen
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The Pashtun tribes are always engaged in private or public war. Every man is a warrior, a politician and a theologian Every large house is…
— Winston Churchill
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I did not learn my theology all at once, but had to search constantly deeper and deeper for it. My temptations did that for me,…
— Martin Luther
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Once He created the Big Bang... He could have envisioned it going in billions of directions as it evolved, including billions of life-forms and billions…
— Theodore Hesburgh
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There is a very well-defined procedure that allows the Vatican to raise issues with a particular theologian about something that does not appear in conformity…
— Godfried Danneels
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A theologian who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not incidental; they necessarily…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians denounced clocks or sailing ships-although…
— Rodney Stark
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As the twentieth century began, science equaled a materialistic worldview. As the twenty-first century began, the worldview of science, at least of physics and astronomy,…
— Huston Smith
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We shall be made truly wise if we be made content; content, too, not only with what we can understand, but content with what we…
— Charles Kingsley
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The theologian who labours without joy is not a theologian at all.
— Karl Barth
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Accusations are made directly to Rome about theologians from persons who are not theologians. Some of these accusations are anonymous. The local bishop should be…
— Godfried Danneels
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Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in its fullness. No,…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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I once heard a theologian remark that in the Gospels people approached Jesus with a question 183 times whereas he replied with a direct answer…
— Philip Yancey
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