Quote by David Bentley Hart Download Open image ““God, understood in this proper sense, is essentially beyond finite comprehension;”” — David Bentley Hart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A God that can be understood is no God. Who can explain the Infinite in words?” — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“God's word will produce with your level of understanding. The much you can understand it, the more wisdom you are privileged to have.” — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“If you have understood, then what you have understood is not God.” — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“As earnestly as men may seek to understand the workings of the universe, they must remember that God is not hampered by their limited… — Dava Sobel Copy Share Image
“a reminder from God that humankind was not meant to understand all things.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
How do you define God? Like this. A God I could understand, at least potentially, was infinitely more interesting and relevant than one that… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“I don’t want a God that I understand. I have a God Whom I can trust where I can’t understand. He keeps much in… — John Wright Follette Copy Share Image
“God, according to all the great spiritual traditions, cannot be comprehended by the finite mind but can nevertheless be known in an intimate encounter… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“Alas, in our age, some arrogantly believe that if they cannot comprehend something, then God cannot comprehend it, either.” — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Thoughts, intentions or feelings cannot comprehend God but they can see and acknowledge the works of God.” — Ikechukwu Joseph Copy Share Image
“What makes today’s popular atheism so depressing is neither its conceptual boorishness nor its self-righteousness but simply its cultural inevitability. It is the final,… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“The claim that there cannot be an infinite regress of contingent ontological causes raises a truly difficult challenge to pure materialism; but to imagine… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“The very notion of nature as a closed system entirely sufficient to itself is plainly one that cannot be verified, deductively or empirically, from… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“naturalism, alone among all considered philosophical attempts to describe the shape of reality, is radically insufficient in its explanatory range.” — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
Christianity has from its beginning portrayed itself as a gospel of peace, a way of reconciliation (with God, with other creatures), and a new… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“clarity is a precious thing, to the degree it can be achieved, if only because it can spare us the effort of needless boring… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
Empiricism in the sciences is a method; naturalism in philosophy is a metaphysics; and the latter neither follows from nor underlies the former. — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“We trust, that is to say, that there is no substantial criterion by which to judge our choices that stands higher than the unquestioned… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
For, after all, if it is from Christ that we are to learn how God relates himself to sin, suffering, evil, and death, it… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“All things are subject to time, moreover: they possess no complete identity in themselves, but are always in the process of becoming something else,… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
true philosophical atheism must be regarded as a superstition, often nurtured by an infantile wish to live in a world proportionate to one's own… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“It goes without saying that one generally should not try to dissolve disparate creeds into one another, much less into some vague, syncretistic, doctrinally… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
