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«Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage.»
«Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a shame to have one, yet at the same time has credited it with power to drag the soul to perdition.»
Author: Eliza Wood Burhans Farnham
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«Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.»
Author: Felix Adler
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«Thus, a vision of the whole gradually grew for me that was nourished by the various experiences and realizations I had encountered along my theological path. I rejoiced to be able to say something of my own, something new and yet completely within the faith of the Church. The feeling of aquiring a theological vision that was ever more clearly my own was the most wonderful experience of those years.»
Author: Pope Benedict XVI
(Pope)
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«TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirely distinct deities consistent with only one. Subordinate deities of the polytheistic faith, such as devils and angels, are not dowered with the power of combination, and must urge individually their clames to adoration and propitiation. The Trinity is one of the most sublime mysteries of our holy religion. In rejecting it because it is incomprehensible, Unitarians betray their inadequate sense of theological fundamentals. In religion we believe only what we do not understand, except in the instance of an intelligible doctrine that contradicts an incomprehensible one. In that case we believe the former as a part of the latter.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world.»
«There is a bird that knows no closed season - and if he won't come down to Texas oil stock, or one-night cancer cures, or building lots in Swampshurst, he will always come down to Inspiration and Optimism, whether political, theological, pedagogical,»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Cancer, cures, pedagogical, theological
«A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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