Logo
Quote by Karen Armstrong
A theology should be like poetry, which takes us to the end of wha

A theology should be like poetry, which takes us to the end of what words and thoughts can do. – Karen Armstrong

Other quotes by Karen Armstrong

Well, logos is science or reason, something that helps us to function practically and effectively in the world, and it must therefore be closely in tune and reflect accurately the realities of the world around us. – Karen Armstrong

Category:
Science
Author
Karen Armstrong
Read Quote

Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength. – Karen Armstrong

Category:
Failure
Author
Karen Armstrong
Read Quote

Religion is a search for transcendence. But transcendence isnt necessarily sited in an external god, which can be a very unspiritual, unreligious concept. – Karen Armstrong

Category:
Religion
Author
Karen Armstrong
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Poetry seems to have been eliminated as a literary genre, and installed instead, as a kind of spiritual aerobic exercise – nobody need read it, but anybody can do it. – Marilyn Hacker

Category:
Poetry

Im not an academic, but Ive always loved poetry since Ive been small. – Naveen Andrews

Category:
Poetry

Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers. – Peter Davison

Category:
Poetry

The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry. – Mark Knopfler

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

Courage and willingness to just go for it, whether it is a conversation or a spontaneous trip or trying new things that are scary – it is a really attractive quality. – Alanis Morissette

Category:
Courage

The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion. – Thomas Carlyle

Category:
great

Growing up, I didnt have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination – think up a story and go live it for an afternoon. – Terry Brooks

Category:
Imagination

Its a unique situation as well because England is a small country, so it makes it easy for the fans to travel. If we play down in London, they get buses and well get three or four thousand fans come down. Theyll all sit in the same area and show their support for the team. – Claudio Reyna

Category:
Travel