Best Theology Lines
485 Theology quotes by 310 unique authors
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Art is so often better at theology than theology is.
— Christian Wiman
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Theology without practice is the theology of demons
— Maximus the Confessor
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We want Paul's theology and his results but not his methods.
— Roland Allen
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The starting-point and chief principle of every science, and hence of theology also, is not only methodical doubt, but positive doubt. One can believe only…
— Georg Hermes
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Human paleontology shares a peculiar trait with such disparate subjects as theology and extraterrestrial biology: it contains more practitioners than objects for study.
— David Pilbeam
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To all of us who hold the Christian belief that God is truth, anything that is true is a fact about God, and mathematics is…
— Unknown Author
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Well, it's because I gladly acknowledge some ideas that are part of process theology, but which I think are not tied to all the details…
— John Polkinghorne
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Beyond these models of reconciliation, a theology of mysticism provides some hope for common ground between Christianity and Islam. Both religions have within their histories…
— Tony Campolo
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From it genesis twelve hundred years ago to today, Islamic philosophy (al-hikmah; al-falsafah) has been one of the major intellectual traditions within the Islamic world,…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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When I say 'God' it is poetry and not theology
— John Haynes Holmes
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When I say God it is poetry and not theology. Nothing that any theologian has written about God has helped me much, but everything the…
— John Haynes Holmes
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Patrick Cheng's Radical Love is not only an excellent introduction to LGBT theology but an important contribution to the discipline of theology and the life…
— James H. Cone
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We are called by God to do theology, that is, to live our lives with a moment-by-moment consciousness of God.
— Paul David Tripp
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Many of those whose task it is to broker the truth of God to the people of God in the churches have now redefined the…
— David F. Wells
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Theology is the doctrine or teaching of living to God.
— William Ames
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The theology of the average colored church is basing itself far too much upon Hell and Damnation-upon an attempt to scare people into being decent…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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What is the difference between a Doctor of Medicine and a Doctor of Theology? One prescribes drugs, while the other might as well be on…
— Pat Condell
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A theologian is a person who makes bold to speak about God because he speaks out of God and through God. To profess theology is…
— Herman Bavinck
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Theology is the logic of the Devil.
— Jose Bergamin
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I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have…
— Tony Campolo
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Mission is 'the mother of theology'.
— Unknown Author
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Those sciences which govern the morals of mankind, such as Theology and Philosophy, make everything their concern: no activity is so private or so secret…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The crisis of the church is not at its deepest level a crisis of authority, or a crisis of dogmatic theology. It is a crisis…
— James K. Baxter
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The Gospel is not a mere message of deliverance, but a canon of conduct; it is not a theology to be accepted, but it is…
— Alexander MacLaren
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The intricacies of spiritual philosophy and theologies are just a thought within Emptiness.
— Adyashanti
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