The task of the theologian is to explain everything through God, and to explain God as unexplainable.
—Karl Rahner
The definition of a philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black hat, which isn’t really there. And the definition of a theologian is he’s somebody who finds it.
—Michael Ruse
Theologians are to look to the _beyond_-community–– _beyond_ nationality; skin-color, gender; sexual orientation, citizenship, religious affiliation––because God, the Divine, who is the primary frame of reference for theologians, is for, with, in, among those individual...
—Namsoon Kang
love.
—Stanley Victor
Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn’t there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
—Robert A. Heinlein
God also gave Theologians, Biblical scholars, and Christian authors to mature the Saints and to promote the cause of Christ and God’s Kingdom”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]
—R. Alan
theology consists of formal reasoning about God.” This is admirably exact. Theologians, beginning with a wished-for creation of their own minds, analyze that creation’s characteristics by rigorous application of the principles of formal—that is, deductive—logic.
—Andrew Bernstein
When we talk about the theology of ‘God is Dead,’ this means that the notion of God must be dead in order for God to reveal himself as a reality. The theologians, if they only...
—Thích Nhất
Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.
—J.I. Packer
Of course the theologians fought the facts found by the geologists, the scientists, and sought to sustain the sacred Scriptures. They mistook the bones of the mastodon for those of human beings, and by them...
—Robert G.
It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not be a proof that religion is true. That would be an extension of...
—H.L. Mencken
The theologians dead, knew no more than the theologians now living. More than this cannot be said. About this world little is known,—about another world, nothing.Our fathers were intellectual serfs, and their fathers were slaves....
It is the philosophers, theologians, and evangelists who are said to be filled with pride and bigotry due to the strong convictions that they represent. On the contrary, teachings can be either taken or dismissed;...
—Criss Jami
Theology is not a private subject for theologians only. Nor is it a private subject for professors. Fortunately, there have always been pastors who have understood more about theology than most professors. Nor is theology...
—Karl Barth
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