Faith Quote by Martin Luther
“Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: On the Freedom of a Christian, 1520
Reason can dominate and undermine faith, leading to conflict between logic and belief.
In simple terms: Reason can clash with faith.
Key Takeaway
Balance rational thought with spiritual trust.
Themes
faith
reason
conflict
theology
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
philosophical
theological
When to use this quote
- personal belief
- theological debate
- religious education
Key Concepts
epistemology
faith vs reason
Questions to Reflect On
- How can faith and reason coexist?
- When should reason yield to belief?
A Different Perspective
Reason alone cannot address all human concerns.
