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Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't read more
Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
Blessed are the ears that hear the pulse of the divine whisperer, and give no heed to the many whisperings read more
Blessed are the ears that hear the pulse of the divine whisperer, and give no heed to the many whisperings of the world
One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.
One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.
The study of theology, as it stands in the Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on read more
The study of theology, as it stands in the Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing; it rests on no principles; it proceeds by no authority; it has no data; it can demonstrate nothing; and it admits of no conclusion
The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.
The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.
Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
Theology is a science of mind applied to God.
Theology is a science of mind applied to God.
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the read more
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.