Age of reason Quote by Thomas Paine Download Open image “It is only by the exercise of reason that man can discover God.” — Thomas Paine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age of reason Exercise Fitness Men Reason
Nothing is discovered without God's intention and assistance, and I suppose every new knowledge of His works that is conceded to man to be… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Since it is impossible, without God, to come to knowledge of God, he teaches men through his Word to know God. — Irenaeus of Lyons Copy Share Image
Human science cannot discover God. Human science is but the backward undoing of the tapestry web of God's science. It works with its back… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
If God exists He must be manifest somehow in matter, and His ways are what science is discovering. — Edmund Ware Sinnott Copy Share Image
The Bible isn’t about people trying to discover God, but about God reaching out to find us. — John Stott Copy Share Image
Man carries the world in his head, the whole astronomy and chemistry suspended in a thought. Because the history of nature is charactered in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every man has been made by God in order to acquire knowledge and contemplate. — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God sometimes lets… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
To truly know God we must long for Him without any other motive than reaching God Himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The power of god has given men the ability to realize that he does not exist. — Andre Santos Copy Share Image
“No man is prejudiced in favour of a thing, knowing it to be wrong. He is attached to it on the belief of its… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“The laws of every country must be analogous to some common principle.” — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The book called the Bible has been voted by men, and decreed by human laws to be the word of God; and the disbelief… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
One would think that a system loaded with such gross and vulgar absurdities as Scripture religion is could never have obtained credit; yet we… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Commerce diminishes the spirit, both of patriotism and military defence. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
What is it the Bible teaches us? - raping, cruelty, and murder. What is it the New Testament teaches us? - to believe that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“It has been the practice of all Christian commentators on the Bible, and of all Christian priests and preachers, to impose the Bible on… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
But there are times when men have serious thoughts, and it is at such times, when they begin to think, that they begin to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By the latter… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
What is it the Bible teaches us? - raping, cruelty, and murder. What is it the New Testament teaches us? - to believe that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“It has been the practice of all Christian commentators on the Bible, and of all Christian priests and preachers, to impose the Bible on… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“If one divided all of human science into two parts - the one common to all men, the other particular to the learned -… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
We live in a world filled with language. Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human community. Writers are either polluters or part… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
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“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As I have told many, the only goal my dad had for me was to keep me alive to reach the age of reason!… — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
“I have now gone through the examination of the four books ascribed to Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; and when it is considered that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“I’m a European, Peter. If I had a mission – if I was ever aware of one beyond our business with the enemy, it… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Comey had turned away from his upbringing and embraced various kinds of evangelism. He wrote his thesis on how the evangelist teacher Jerry Falwell… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
