Best Theology Thoughts
485 Theology quotes by 310 unique authors
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More than once I've had discussions with persons who say things based on a misunderstanding. 'Oh you Catholics worship images.' No we don't, 'yes you…
— John Corapi
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The atmosphere of our time is fast being cleared of the fumes and deadly gases that arose during the carboniferous age of theology.
— John Burroughs
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Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.
— Julia Ward Howe
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True Christianity, which will last forever, comes from the gospel words of Christ not from the epistles of Paul. The writings of Paul have been…
— Ernest Renan
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Sound theology should always lead us to doxology and transformation.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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John Paul II made it clear that... liberation theology based on the teaching of Jesus Christ was necessary, but liberation theology that used a Marxist…
— Claudio Hummes
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I know the established Christian theology... I know the enemy, but the enemy doesn't know me. Thus the enemy has already lost the war.
— Sun Myung Moon
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There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel.
— Lewis Tappan
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If the president is going to use so much language of theology and the Bible, then let's use that language for a serious discussion about…
— Jim Wallis
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The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul.
— Hans Kung
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Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.
— Kenneth Lee Pike
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There is only one theology, but there are many theologians.
— Unknown Author
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I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy.
— Al Sharpton
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Our theology is still in a time of crisis, and I think this will last for some years more.
— Godfried Danneels
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For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced that theology is…
— Arthur Peacocke
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It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the…
— Alfred Loisy
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I feel that the Christian experience and the Jewish one have much to give each other. If this open society continues and there is no…
— Lionel Blue
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What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical…
— Harold Bloom
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I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation,…
— John Polkinghorne
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Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution - a chaotic revolution…
— Godfried Danneels
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If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God is identified with the unknowable, and theology is pronounced to…
— Leslie Stephen
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MISCREANT, n. A person of the highest degree of unworth. Etymologically, the word means unbeliever, and its present signification may be regarded as theology's noblest…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The function of law and theology are the same: to keep the poor from taking back by violence what the rich have stolen by cunning.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and overlook its pervasive role in…
— John Walford
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Theology offers you a working arrangement, which leaves the scientist free to continue his experiments and the Christian to continue his prayers.
— C.S. Lewis
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