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Quotes About Theology

A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.
~ Helmut Thielicke
God, freedom, and immortality are untenable in the light of pure reason.
~ Immanuel Kant
The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God.
~ R. C. Sproul
It is, therefore, not proper for God thus to pass over sin unpunished.
~ Anselm of Canterbury
Christian theology teaches the doctrine of prevenient grace, which briefly stated means this, that before a man can seek God, God must first have sought the man.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
If god wanted people to believe in him, why'd he invent logic then?
~ David Feherty
The God of Evangelical Christianity is a Monster.
~ William P. Young
Perhaps the belief in God is the belief that the universe is intelligible, but not to us.
~ Thomas Nagel
Is God an end or is He a means?
~ Paris Reidhead
Because we cannot know what God is, but only what He is not, we cannot consider how He is but only how He is not.
~ Thomas Aquinas
In the Bible, there is no mention of the Trinity. . . . We get to know God, not through our proud philosophical concepts, but through Christ.
~ Michael Servetus
You are a little god on earth running around.
~ Benny Hinn
whoever is so stupid as to imagine God to be either masculine or feminine openly shows that he is as bad a philosopher as a theologian.
~ Marie de Gournay
Reason can never prove the existence of God.
~ Immanuel Kant
God is not the author of all things, but of good only.
~ Plato
What is the difference between the Christian God, and the gods of the other religions?" He simply, yet profoundly answered, "The main difference is this: The God of Christianity exists.
~ R. C. Sproul
The chicken came first - God would look silly sitting on an egg.
~ Abraham Maslow
I think it goes back to the fact that the evangelical community often does not have a biblical vision of God.
~ Tony Campolo
If God can do anything he can make a stone so heavy that even he can't lift it. Then there is something God cannot do, he cannot lift the stone. Therefore God does not exist.
~ Lucretius
Since Jesus was human then he most assuredly farted and burped. And if God did create us in God's image then God must fart and burp as well.
~ Sherman Alexie
It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people.
~ Ambrose
To me, Calvinism means the placing of the eternal God at the head of all things.
~ Charles Spurgeon
One should be embarrassed to speak of God in the third person.
~ Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Every substance is as a world apart, independent of everything else except God.
~ Gottfried Leibniz