Theology is that discipline whereby we stop talking nonsense about God.
Grace is the essence of theology and gratitude is the essence of ethics.
The ultimate goal of theology isn't knowledge, but worship.
The Roman Catholic Church isn't going to change its theologies.
I`m impressed that people out there in Pennsylvania , deer hunter country, have had it with these stupid wars, that they don`t go along with the neocon theology, they don`t go along with the big money people or the evangelicals that always seem to want to fight, especially in the Middle East.
There's two kinds of thinking. There is conjunctive thinking and there's disjunctive thinking. Disjunctive thinking says it has to be eitheror. Now clearly, there are some eitheror's - I either trust Christ or I don't. I'm either pregnant or I'm not. But a lot of thinking in Scripture, when it comes to theology is, in my opinion, conjunctive thinking. It's bothand. I believe that and I believe that.
Any amount of theology can now be smuggled into people's minds under the cover of fiction without their knowing it.
Two erroneous impressions. . . seem to be current among certain groups of uninformed persons. The first is that religion today stands for mediaeval theology; the second that science is materialistic and irreligious.
Theology is a science of mind applied to God.
A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology.
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged.
I am convinced of the afterlife, independent of theology. If the world is rationally constructed, there must be an afterlife
When I say 'God' it is poetry and not theology
Economic theology is the opiate of the middle classes.
theology is to religion what poisons are to food
For the progressive left, social activism grounded in faith and theology crested in the 1960s.
Modern man has not only thrown away Christian theology, he has thrown away the possibility of what our forefathers had as a basis for morality and law.
The task of the modern era was the realization and humanization of God – the transformation and dissolution of theology into anthropology.
The more I read, the less I admire modern theology. the more I study the productions of the new schools of theological teachers, the more I marvel that men and women can be satisfied with such writings. There is a vagueness, a mistiness, a shallowness, an indistinctness, a superficiality, an aimlessness, a hollowness about the literature of the 'broader and kinder systems', as they are called, which to my mind stamps their origin on their face. They are of the earth, earthy.
There is no philosophy that is not to some extent also theology.