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How do we protect the soul of democracy against bad theology in service of an imperial state? — Bill Moyers
I don't see why Christians should censor themselves out of any forum in which our perspectives can be heard. I disagree with the theology of… — Gary Bauer
In all systems of theology, the devil figures as a male person. — Don Herold
Religion is not the hero of the day, but the zero. In any exposition of the products of brains, the Sunday-School takes the booby prize.… — Unknown Author
We are left with the feeling that the church has overdone it, no matter how you cut it, and that homosexuals have certainly suffered more… — Unknown Author
One of the primary services the arts can render to theology is their integrative power, their ability to interrelate the intellect with the other facets… — Jeremy Begbie
Christian theology is a hair's breadth away from nihilism. — Unknown Author
Because religious training means credulity training, churches should not be surprised to find that so many of their congregations accept astrology as readily as theology,… — Barbara G. Walker
The 'law of wills and causes,' formulated by Comte, . . . is that when men do not know the natural causes of things, they… — Andrew Dickson White
The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic,… — Bertrand Russell
There is a line from Dante that says, "The arrow seen before cometh less rudely." President John F. Kennedy put one aspect of the same… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Paul created a theology of which none but the vaguest warrants can be found in the words of Christ. — Will Durant
Me and my father went through a war period where we wasn't talking. He wanted me to go to theology school - I didn't want… — Wyclef Jean
Our goals should stretch us bit by bit. So often when we think we have encountered a ceiling, it is really a psychological or experimental… — Neal A. Maxwell
This book will expose the sins of the fathers and the vicious abuse of the Jewish people. 'In Defense of Israel' will shake Christian theology.… — John Hagee
The task of the modern era was the realization and humanization of God – the transformation and dissolution of theology into anthropology. — Ludwig Feuerbach
To theology, ... only what it holds sacred is true, whereas to philosophy, only what holds true is sacred. — Ludwig Feuerbach
We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology — James Luther Adams
True theology is an actual determination and claiming of man by the acting God. — Karl Barth
Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology. — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
Calvinism emphasizes divine sovereignty and free grace; Arminianism emphasizes human responsibility. The one restricts the saving grace to the elect; the other extends it to… — Philip Schaff
My father was a better bricklayer than I am a theologian. I am still in too much of a hurry. But if the work I… — Stanley Hauerwas
Can theology give to the mind the ineffable boon of conceiving that which no man is in a capacity to comprehend? Can it procure to… — Baron d'Holbach
The world does not understand theology or dogma, but it understands love and sympathy. — Dwight L. Moody
Theology is not what we know about God, but what we do not know about Nature. — Robert Green Ingersoll

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