Believe Quote by Honore de Balzac
“I believe in the incomprehensibility of God.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: "La Peau de chagrin" by Honoré de Balzac, 1831
The quote expresses belief that God’s nature is beyond human comprehension.
In simple terms: God is impossible to fully understand.
Key Takeaway
Accept mystery in spiritual belief.
Themes
faith
mystery
philosophy
Mood
contemplative
skeptical
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- theological discussion
- personal meditation
- academic study of religion
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
human limitation
Questions to Reflect On
- What does incomprehensibility mean for personal faith?
- How does mystery affect moral behavior?
A Different Perspective
May discourage inquiry into religious texts.
