Atheism Quote by George MacDonald
“God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but our Father in Heaven.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Phantastes, 1858 (or other writings)
Divine truth transcends logical argument; God is a personal father, not an academic.
In simple terms: God is known by love, not logic.
Key Takeaway
Seek relationship over debate.
Themes
faith
divinity
logic
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- theological study
- personal crisis
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
theology
personal relationship
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance faith with reason?
- When has logic failed to capture your spiritual experience?
A Different Perspective
Logic can be useful but may miss experiential truth.
![“I wish I had [made that song]. No, I don't That would be to take it from somebody else. But it's mine for all that.' 'What makes it yours?' 'I love it so.' 'Does loving a thing make it yours?' 'I think so, Mother -- at least more than anything else can. . . . Love makes the only myness,' said…” quote by George MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/722/george-macdonald-295_love_i-wish-i-had-made-that-song-no-i-don-t-t_35103.jpg)
