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Theology Quotes

Short lines on the study of faith, from believers and skeptics alike.

These Theology quotes hold real tension, one calling good theology self-proving and needing no defenders, another dismissing the whole field as unnecessary. That contrast echoes themes found in Belief quotes.

Theology is unnecessary.

Quotes by Stephen Hawking

One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.

Quotes by Robert A. Heinlein

The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.

Quotes by Karl Barth

Theology is the logic of the Devil.

Quotes by Jose Bergamin

Belief Quotes

My degree in theology was an important part of my formation.

Quotes by Jeff Fortenberry

The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul.

Quotes by Hans Kung

Theology always has moral implications, and morality is always undergirded by theology.

Quotes by David Novak

My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.

Quotes by Christopher Morley

Sincere Christians can disagree about the details of Scripture and theology - absolutely.

Quotes by Billy Graham

Depth Quotes

Theology is anthropology.

Quotes by Anselm Feuerbach

Frequently Asked Questions

What angle do the Theology quotes take?
The set holds two opposite views at once, one line claiming that the best theology proves itself without needing defenders, another dismissing theology entirely as unnecessary.
Are these quotes written from a believer's perspective only?
Not exclusively. One line is sharply skeptical, calling theology 'the logic of the Devil,' while another treats it warmly as a meaningful part of personal education.
Why might someone look up Theology quotes?
The word sits at the crossroads of faith and academic study, so people search for it when thinking about religious education, doubt, or the structure behind belief systems.
Is this page about a specific religion?
No, the quotes discuss theology as a field of study and a personal experience rather than promoting any single tradition's doctrine.
What should I read next after Theology quotes?
For more on the personal side of faith and conviction, Belief quotes is a natural next stop.

Elsewhere in this set, theology gets credited as a formative part of someone's education and personal growth, a quieter, more personal note. If that angle interests you, Identity quotes covers nearby ground.