The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the philosophical person does not begin, but rather concludes.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Theological writing is usually done in essays or books, but I hope to show that if we concentrate on sentences, we may well learn something we might otherwise miss.
A theology should be like poetry, which takes us to the end of what words and thoughts can do.
There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight.
The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.
The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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.
A Christian philosophy of literature begins with the same agenda of issues that any philosophy of literature addresses. Its distinctive feature is that it relates these issues to the Christian faith.
Theology is anthropology.
The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.
Theology is a science of mind applied to God.
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