God-s-word Quote by Graeme Goldsworthy
““The truth of God's Word cannot be subject to the puny light of man's self-centred reason””
About This Quote
Source Book: Theology of the Old Testament, Graeme Goldsworthy, 1990s
Human reason is limited and cannot fully grasp divine truth, which surpasses our narrow perspective.
In simple terms: God's truth exceeds human reason.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the limits of human reasoning when dealing with faith.
Themes
faith
humility
theology
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- theological study
- personal reflection
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
epistemology
divine revelation
human limitation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance reason and faith?
- What practices help us acknowledge our epistemic limits?
A Different Perspective
Human reason can still offer valuable insights when paired with humility.
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