1,043 Quotes About Theology

Wait, go back to that Southern Baptist part,” Julia said, interrupting, as she does. “Are you a born-again?” articulating her question as if she were asking me if I were really a headhunter or a Martian. “Yes,” I said, “but I'm not an asshole. At least not theologically speaking.

The real certificate is to know Jesus Christ.

There is only One holy Knowledge, the excellent knowledge of God.

If there is knowledge we shall seek, we must search for the excellent knowledge of Christ Jesus.

The wisdom of God is what we ought to seek.

I write with the entire alphabet, not just the popular letters.Readers don't want to lose themselves in the text. They want to find themselves in it.

Any book that claims to be a book of life and love while demanding absolute obedience is but a book of death and degradation.

Dust we are, and to dust we shall return. But God can do new things with dust.

Generosity is a giving that comes from the knowledge of an intimate bond. True generosity is acting on the truth—not on the feeling—that those I am asked to forgive are “kinfolk,” and belong to my family. And whenever I act this way, that truth will become more visible to me. Generosity creates the family it believes in.