Best Theologian Proverbs
219 Theologian quotes by 170 unique authors
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God will not hold us responsible to understand the mysteries of election, predestination, and the divine sovereignty. The best and safest way to deal with…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.
— Meister Eckhart
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...for a long time I wanted to become a theologian... now, however, behold how through my efforts God is being debated in astronomy.
— Johannes Kepler
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Lovers move like lightning and wind. No contest. Theologians mumble, rumble-dumble, necessity and free will, while lover and beloved pull themselves into each other.
— Rumi
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Theology is not a private subject for theologians only. Nor is it a private subject for professors. Fortunately, there have always been pastors who have…
— Karl Barth
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I am not a theologian or a scholar, but I am very aware of the fact that pain is necessary to all of us. In…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Agape is something of the understanding, creative, redemptive goodwill for all men. It is a love that seeks nothing in return. It is an overflowing…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I have only a small flickering light to guide me in the darkness of a thick forest. Up comes a theologian and blows it out.
— Denis Diderot
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When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men…
— Bertrand Russell
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Biologists can be just as sensitive to heresy as theologians.
— H.G. Wells
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To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.
— Marquis de Sade
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Spirituality is not a function of occupation or calling. A scientist may be more spiritual than a theologian; a teacher may be more spiritual than…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Yet man does recognise himself [as an animal]. But I ask you and the whole world for a generic differentia between man and ape which…
— Carl Linnaeus
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No one believes more strongly than I do that every Christian should be a theologian. In that sense, we all need to work it out.…
— D. A. Carson
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I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.
— Stanley Hauerwas
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It was in the early 1960s that my late revered teacher, Professor Abraham Joshua Heschel, became the first major Jewish theologian in America to enter…
— David Novak
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I am not a great theologian. I know there is a theological concept called invincible ignorance in which a strong enough faith binds you to…
— Barney Frank
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As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will…
— Bhagavad Gita
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What a theologian feels as true, must be false: one has therein almost a criterion of truth
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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