According to the declaration of the Second Vatican Council, a faithful account of the actions and words of Jesus is to be found in the Gospels; but it is impossible to reconcile this with the existence in the text of contradictions, improbabilities, things which are materially impossible or statements which run contrary to firmly established […]
Bible Quotes
Thousands, careless of the damning sin, Kiss the book’s out side who ne’er look within.
If somebody claims that no rational person can take a book seriously which assumes that the world was created in six days and man in an afternoon, ask him if he can take Shakespeare seriously whose scientific knowledge would have sent a third-grader into peals of laughter. Finally this. If you look “at” a window, […]
If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.
Armies of Bible scholars and theologians have for centuries found respected employment devising artful explanations of the Bible often not really meaning what it says.
What man has written, man may read, But God fills every root and seed, With cryptic words, to strangely set For mortal to decipher yet.
Bible study demands pondering deeply on a short passage, like a cow chewing her cud. It is better to read a little and ponder a lot than to read a lot and ponder a little.
Is the Bible the work of anything but man? Of course, there is no such book as the Bible. The Bible to made up of 66 books, some of them written by various authors at various times, covering a period of about 1,000 years – all the literature that they could find over a period […]
In the Old Testament the New lies hidden, in the New Testament the Old is laid open.
The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.