Quotes about Reason
We should want to evangelize because of the joy that God puts in our hearts. Ultimately, that's the best reason for sharing our faith.
- Mark Dever
Evidence for or against God, if it is there, saturates every moment of the experience of existence, every employment of reason, every act of consciousness, every encounter with the world around us.
- David Bentley Hart
It's the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
- GK Chesterton
Can reason be an idol? Certainly. The philosophy of rationalism puts human reason in the place of God as the source and standard of all truth.
- Nancy Pearcey
The scientific community says that if you even mention God as causes of anything scientific, you're gone.
- Ben Stein
Your own reason is the only oracle given to you by God.
- Thomas Jefferson
All things are from God; and above all, reason and imagination and the great gifts of the mind. They are good in themselves; and we must not altogether forget their origin even in their perversion.
- GK Chesterton
Nature, the handmaid of God Almighty, does nothing but with good advice, if we make research into the true reason of things.
- James Howell
One universe made up all that is; and one God in it all, and one principle of being, and one law, the reason shared by all thinking creatures, and one truth.
- Marcus Aurelius
If by any effort of reason I could conceive how God, Who shows so much anger and iniquity, could be merciful and just, there would be no need of faith.
- Martin Luther
God does not expect us to submit our faith to him without reason, but the very limits of our reason make faith a necessity.
- St. Augustine
It is unbiblical and arrogant to try to worship God for any other reason than the pleasure to be had in Him.
- John Piper