Religion Quote by Herman Bavinck
““Without revelation religion sinks back into a pernicious superstition.””
About This Quote
Source The: Reformed Dogmatics by Herman Bavinck, 1892
Without divine revelation, religion regresses into harmful superstition.
In simple terms: Religion needs revelation to avoid superstition.
Key Takeaway
Seek truth beyond superstition.
Themes
faith
revelation
superstition
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal belief
- church teaching
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
theology
philosophy of religion
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern genuine revelation?
- What safeguards protect faith from superstition?
A Different Perspective
Revelation alone may not prevent misuse.
