Bitter Quote by Stanley Hauerwas

“Theology isn't what drove them to their...theology." author writes on dealing with the embittering experience of those who protect a wounded place with abstract…

— Andy Stanley

Doctrine is to be the balm of a healing experience of God, not a theological scalpel to wound and exclude people.

— Diana Butler Bass

“Theology is a discipline that is at once oriented to the transcendent and thoroughly located in a particular time and place. It arises out…

— Christine Helmer

“The constant challenge in Christian theology is to preach the whole counsel of God, while not emphazing one point of doctrine in a way…

— Joel R. Beeke

“the overall theme of theology can be twofold: the search for meaning and the responsibility one has to the others.”

— Namsoon Kang

“When theology is fixated on the task of clarifying topics as categories, theology becomes esoteric and disconnected from the lived experience where Christian faith…

— Frederick L. Ware

Theology must work itself out in the most practical relationships.

— Oswald Chambers

All theological lore is growing distasteful to me. All my recent excursions into such fields proves it to be a shifting, hypothetical, doubt-fostering, dusty,…

— Wilfred Owen

“It does not answer the aim which God had in this institution, merely for men to have good commentaries and expositions on the Scripture,…

— Jonathan Edwards

Religious doctrines would do well to withdraw their pretension to be dealing with matters of fact. That pretension is not only the source of…

— George Santayana

“Christianity is not a doctrine, not, I mean, a theory about what has happened & will happen to the human soul, but a description…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“A religion deeply rooted in theology, is never above skepticism hinged upon the twin pillars; of reason & facts.”

— Mamur Mustapha