"Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are shaggy dog stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard to get it will miss it."

Auden, W. H. on Theology
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"Theology is a science of mind applied to God."

Beecher, Henry Ward on Theology
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"Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged."

Beecher, Henry Ward on Theology
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"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."

Diderot, Denis on Theology
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"It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide."

Erasmus, Desiderius on Theology
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"Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell."

Ingersoll, Robert Green on Theology
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"Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense."

Lichtenberg, Georg C. on Theology
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"Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken."

Macdonald, George on Theology
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"Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing."

Mencken, H. L. on Theology
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"My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed."

Morley, Christopher on Theology
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"To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell."

Sade, Marquis De on Theology
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"The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge."

Taylor, Jeremy on Theology
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"There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity's mind and were willing to reveal it."

Twain, Mark on Theology
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"As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the only Savior of the lost."

Whipple, Henry Benjamin on Theology
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