Athenagoras I of Constantinople famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The religion of the future will be cosmic religion. It will transcend personal God and avoid dogma and theology.

  • There is only one theology, but there are many theologians.

  • It is better to lose your life than to waste it.

  • The English experience suggested that nobody really doubted the existence of God until theologians tried to prove it.

  • The theologians have recognized that the ideal is the imitation of God. If we be a part of such an organic thing, this thing is God to us, as I am God to the cells that compose me.

  • If the person laughs well, they are a good person.

  • Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.

  • We all must have the faith of children, but the doctrine of theologians.

  • The theologian who labours without joy is not a theologian at all.

  • It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.