Apostles Quote by F.J. Sheed
““Either there is a teacher now teaching upon earth, guaranteed by Christ as the apostles were, or there is no possibility of knowing the truth which He saw to be so essential.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Christian Philosophy of History, 1935
Truth requires a living teacher; without one, genuine understanding is impossible.
In simple terms: Truth needs a teacher.
Key Takeaway
Seek authentic guidance.
Themes
faith
knowledge
authority
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
theological
When to use this quote
- religious study
- personal belief
- spiritual guidance
Key Concepts
theology
epistemology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you verify truth without a teacher?
- Can personal insight replace a teacher?
A Different Perspective
If no teacher exists, truth may be inaccessible.
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