Foolishness Quote by Richard G. Scott
“But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Gospel Principles by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1993
Spiritual truths are hidden from those who rely only on worldly reasoning; they require divine insight.
In simple terms: Spiritual matters need faith, not just logic.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual discernment.
Themes
faith
spirituality
wisdom
Mood
thoughtful
inspired
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- scripture study
- church discussions
Key Concepts
revelation
humility
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you open yourself to spiritual understanding?
- What role does humility play in learning?
A Different Perspective
Rationalism may reject spiritual insight.
