Theological Quotes
189 Theological quotes by 146 unique authors
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More people have been brought into the church by the kindness of real Christian love than by all the theological arguments in the world.
— William Barclay
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Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church upon every aspect of human…
— Abraham Kuyper
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One of the most freeing discoveries these past few years in my relationship with God is discovering that God is not a belief system or…
— Jim Palmer
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No statement, theological or otherwise, should be made that would not be credible in the presence of burning children.
— Irving Greenberg
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Indeed, theological discourse offers its strange jubilation only to the strict extent that it permits and, dangerously, demands of it wokman that he speak beyond…
— Unknown Author
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The pure Christian State is a State in which theological law prevails. This law attains to real power or, to be more exact, absolute power,…
— Bruno Bauer
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It's best to not confuse optimism with hope. Optimism is a psychological attitude toward life. Hope goes further. It is an anchor that one hurls…
— Pope Francis
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I persist in preferring philosophers to rabbis priests imams ayatollahs and mullahs. Rather than trust their theological hocus-pocus I prefer to draw on alternatives to…
— Michel Onfray
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The Christian Theology Reader brings the best primary sources to the theological inquirer.
— Gabriel Fackre
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Biblically sound, faithful, and intellectually satisfying theology that will . . . cure many current theological concerns.
— Jay Kesler
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Almsgiving, according to the Gospel, is not mere philanthropy; rather it is a concrete expression of charity, a theological virtue that demands interior conversion to…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A checkbook is a theological document, it will tell you who and what you worship.
— Billy Graham
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It is not simply a theological treatise, a code of laws, a religious homily, but the Bible - the book - while the only book…
— Herrick Johnson
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Roman Catholics utter their Papal edicts, Protestants quote their Bible, Fundamentalists declare their orthodox theological dogmas, and we are all expected to renounce private reflection…
— Robert H. Schuller
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Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.
— Auguste Comte
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There must be no division by class hatred, whether this hatred be that of creed against creed, nationality against nationality, section against section, or men…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Before you disagree make sure you understand. In other words, we must make sure that we can describe another's theological position as he would describe…
— Roger E. Olson
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We need Goddess consciousness to reveal earth's holiness. Divine feminine imagery opens up the notion that the earth is the body of the Divine, and…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Many Christians are either woefully deficient in their knowledge of Scripture or noticeably devoid of any experience of God's power. The Lord never intended this…
— Sam Storms
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A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.
— Helmut Thielicke
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