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Quotes About Theology

A belief in God and a belief in astrology cannot be reconciled.
~ Jerry Falwell
I can't go around believing in a God that believes suffering is good for me.
~ John Maynard Smith
the whole Pelagian poison of free-will ... a clear exaltation of the old idol free-will into the throne of God ... That the decaying estate of Christianity have invented.
~ John Owen
My father taught me that the question Who made me? cannot be answered, since it immediately suggests the further question, Who made God?
~ John Stuart Mill
God is not identified with the world, for he made it; but God is not separate from His world, either. For He made it.
~ Joseph Sittler
Christ was a Jew, and God, he is supposed to have made the universe. That's a little far-fetched because if God made the world, who made God?
~ Julius Streicher
Faith is not logical. But it isn't illogical either. Faith is theological. It does not ignore reality; it just adds God into the equation.
~ Mark Batterson
I don't believe in an interventionist God
~ Nick Cave
I believe in God, and I'm a Christian.
~ Pierre Trudeau
The true God He has extension, and form, and dimensions. He occupies space; has a body, parts, and passions; can go from place to place. He can eat, drink, and talk
~ Orson Pratt
I cannot have God in my heart if he is not in my head. Before I can believe in, I must believe that.
~ R. C. Sproul
Any conception of a god that is less than sovereign is an idol and no god at all.
~ R. C. Sproul
Can omniscient God, who Knows the future, find The omnipotence to Change His future mind?
~ Richard Dawkins
The notion that we are children of God, his own sons and daughters, lies at the heart of all Christian theology, and is the mainspring of all Christian living.
~ Sinclair B. Ferguson
Theological formation is the gradual and often painful discovery of God's incomprehensibility. You can be competent in many things, but you cannot be competent in God.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
You can't get through seminary and come out believing in God!
~ Daniel Dennett
Nothing twists and deforms the soul more than a low or unworthy conception of God
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Always the most revealing thing about the church is her idea of God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Yeah, but actually, I've got the same questions about God.
~ Bill Watterson
Any error about creation also leads to an error about God.
~ Thomas Aquinas
There must be must be a first mover existing above all – and this we call God.
~ Thomas Aquinas
For although the will cannot be inwardly moved by any creature, yet it can be moved inwardly by God.
~ Thomas Aquinas
A thing is lovable according as it is good. But God is infinite good. Therefore He is infinitely lovable.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Nowhere in the Hebrew Scriptures does it say that God is omnipotent.
~ Tony Campolo