Quotes about Reason
He who denies the existence of God, has some reason for wishing that God did not exist.
— St. Augustine
The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Reason is a light that God has kindled in the soul.
— Aristotle
Faith is reason at rest in God.
— Charles Spurgeon
My faith runs so very much faster than my reason that I can challenge the whole world and say, 'God is, was and ever shall be'.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The reason for our loving God is God.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
Reason in man is rather like God in the world.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
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