Quotes About Theology

After theology I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.

God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not perish on the cross.

The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.

So multiverse or not, we still have to come to terms with the origin of the laws of nature. And the only viable explanation here is the divine Mind.

When we make mistakes they call it evil. When God makes mistakes they call it Nature!

The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature was, the fall of our first parents.

Nature has some perfections to show that she is the image of God, and some defects to show that she is only His image.

The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods.

Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the nature of language.

Man is closer to God according to his existence in grace than he is according to his existence in nature.

To say God spake or appeared as he is in his own nature, is to deny his Infiniteness, Invisibility, Incomprehensibility.

There is no absurdity in theology so great that you cannot parallel it by a greater absurdity in Nature.

The only theology worth doing is that which inspires and transforms lives, that which empowers us to participate in creating, liberating, and blessing the world.

Let that ethical philosophy therefore of free-will be far from a Christian mind.

Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy

With the rise of Christianity, faith replaced thought as the bringer of immortality.

The renaissance of Christian philosophy has been accompanied by a resurgence of interest in natural theology, that branch of theology that seeks to prove God's existence apart from divine revelation.

Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?

St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the Divine. That is why all pre-Christian philosophy is theological at its summit.

Philosophy finds itself to be no longer anything but the heir to a fabulous mystical theology, but missing a God and wiping the slate clean.

Philosophers call God the great unknown The great misknown is more like it!

Monotheism occupies so large a space in the view of modern minds, that it is scarcely possible to form a just estimate of the preceding phases of the theological philosophy.

Philosophy is the only excuse God has for his cruelty and vanity.

I went to Notre Dame. I don't know if that has any relevance, but maybe we all had a little too much philosophy and theology.