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118 Theologians quotes by 97 unique authors
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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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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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The figure of Satan and the fires of hell have been demythologized by modern Christian biblical scholars, theologians and philosophers.
— John Bradshaw
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I am baffled by the way sophisticated theologians who know Adam and Eve never existed still keep talking about it.
— Richard Dawkins
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Many who become theologians in our time think their task is to try to determine how much of what has passed for Christianity they still…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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I should like to think how we write as theologians would reflect our confidence in the One who makes that writing possible. That is one…
— 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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Perhaps the main stumbling block to a better, and more fruitful, theological relationship with Judaism and the Jewish people has been the tendency of many…
— David Novak
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Orthodox theologians insisted that the rest of humankind were only transitory creatures, lost in sin - a view that would support what would become their…
— Elaine Pagels
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If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
— Lord Salisbury
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For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
— H. L. Mencken
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Cicero, in his treatise concerning the Nature of the Gods, having said that three Jupiters were enumerated by theologians, adds that the third was of…
— Lactantius
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In the past some of the most influential Jewish, Christian and Muslim theologians, such as Maimonides, Aquinas and Ibn Sina, made it clear that it…
— Karen Armstrong
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Do you know how many great writers, musicians, artists, scientists, inventors, theologians, and statesmen have died poor? All of them! You can't take it with…
— Rock Cowles
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Job's forthright indictment of the injustice of this world is surely right. The ways of the world are weird and much more unpredictable than either…
— Walter Kaufmann
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It connects with the theologians' point that you can say what God is not, but not (easily) what He is.
— Nicholas Mosley
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The most thoroughly and relentlessly Damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignore, suppressed, repressed, robbed, brutalized and defamed of all Damned Things is the individual…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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