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For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
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.
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.
Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever read more
Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken.
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the read more
Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the first target of divine criticism
What a theologian feels as true, must be false: one has therein almost a criterion of truth
What a theologian feels as true, must be false: one has therein almost a criterion of truth
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
As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the read more
As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the only Savior of the lost.