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The problem for Rome, then, is how and when the intervention should be done with a sense of the possibility of going too far in limiting the freedom of theologians. This is not an easy time - neither for Rome nor for the theologians.


Godfried Danneels


#easy #far #freedom #going #how

The world's philosophers and theologians searched for answers to the same mysteries.


Robert Vaughn


#mysteries #philosophers #same #searched #theologians

It connects with the theologians' point that you can say what God is not, but not (easily) what He is.


Nicholas Mosley


#easily #god #point #say #theologians

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.


Robert Green Ingersoll


#bones #dead #habit #living #old

For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.


H. L. Mencken


#centuries #explaining #terms #theologians #unknowable

As set forth by theologians, the idea of 'God' is an argument that assumes its own conclusions, and proves nothing.


Johann Most


#assumes #conclusions #forth #god #idea

Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a few thousand years of human culture rather than the fifteen billion years of the history of the universe.


John Polkinghorne


#beings #billion #course #culture #deny

People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very good books that try to set out some of the conceptual structure of science.


John Polkinghorne


#conceptual #course #especially #familiarize #good

Theologians have a great problem because they're seeking to speak about God. Since God is the ground of everything that is, there's a sense in which every human inquiry is grist to the theological mill. Obviously, no theologian can know everything.


John Polkinghorne


#because #every #everything #god #great

There is only one theology, but there are many theologians.


Athenagoras I


#only #theologians #theology






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