Casts Quote by G. C. Berkouwer

“In the New Testament, "myth stands over against the truth (aletheia) of the history of Jesus Christ ... the decisive die has ... been…

— G C Berkouwer

“In the New Testament, the concept of myth is not simply a harmless feature of a primitive world-view, requiring only to be reinterpreted for…

— G C Berkouwer

Important thing about myth is that it's not just something that you believe, a myth is essentially a program for action. And unless you…

— Karen Armstrong

A myth is a fixed way of looking at the world which cannot be destroyed because, looked at through the myth, all evidence supports…

— Edward de Bono

A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.

— Anonymous

There can't be a pure myth, especially when the myth has been handed down in the oral tradition. As the stories are told, they…

— Maxine Hong Kingston

“For it is the fate of every myth to creep by degrees into the narrow limits of some alleged historical reality, and to be…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“myth” in this strict sense is a story that purports to be in some sense “historical” and that encapsulates and reinforces the strongly held…

— N.T. Wright

The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact. The old myth of the Dying God, without ceasing to be a…

— Anonymous

“Myth is not about whether something is fact or fiction; myth is more about truth. Good myth, according to the old adage, is about…

— Randy S. Woodley

“In myths, the hero survives. The evil is vanquished. The world is set right. Sometimes there are celebrations, and sometimes there are funerals. The…

— V.E. Schwab

A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence.

— Rollo May