“Theologians have a great problem because they're seeking to speak about God. Since God is the ground of everything that is, there's a sense in which every human inquiry is grist to the theological mill. Obviously, no theologian can know everything.Quote by John PolkinghorneTopics: Quotes about John PolkinghorneShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They...#John Polkinghorne
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