Quotes About Reason

I say, the acknowledgment of God in ChristAccepted by thy reason, solves for theeAll questions in the earth and out of it,And has so far advanced thee to be wise.

If we have the right to use our reason, we certainly have the right to act in accordance with it, and no god can have the right to punish us for such action

I've always believed that we were, each of us, put here for a reason, that there is a plan, somehow a divine plan for all of us. I know now that whatever days are left to me belong to him.

I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.

There was always a real reason for everything - why spoons tarnished, and jam furred, and people declined into God, or drink, or card games.

Christianity believes that God has created an external world that is really there; and because He is a reasonable God, one can expect to be able to find the order of the universe by reason.

There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.

Reason" in language - oh, what an old deceptive female she is! I am afraid we are not rid of God because we still have faith in grammar.

Perhaps pure reason without heart would never have thought of God.

There are many people who do view scientific research as alienating from religion and from God, and when so many people do, there must be some reason for it.

If God wanted us to act on instinct, we wouldn't have the power of reason.

Reason looks at necessity as the basis of the world; reason is able to turn chance in your favor and use it. Only by having reasonremain strong and unshakable can we be called a god of the earth.

In our modern world we have seen inaugurated the reign of a dull bourgeois rationalism, which finds some inadequate reason for all things in heaven and earth and makes a god of its own infallibility.

Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds.

God hath intended our passions to prevail over reason.

Our obligation to the will of God is our obligation to the laws of practical reason.

God is the true realistic point where human reason mostly, if not completely, breaks down.

God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physics rather than someone with whom one can have a personal relationship. An impersonal God.

I am not questioning God's power! It is God who gave us reason and circumspection! It is God we serve by exercising prudence!

God has put enough into the world to make faith in Him a most reasonable thing. But He has left enough out to make it impossible to live by sheer reason or observation alone.

Science is theology for an atheist

Tolerance once meant that we could use our reason to discern good and evil in open debate. Today tolerance has been used to call good evil and evil good.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason