Famous Quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

  • If theology is an effort to construct a rational and systematic view of life out of the various... More
  • A wise architect observed that you could break the laws of architectural art provided you had... More
  • Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance... More
  • I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have... More
  • Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man’s inclination to injustice makes... More
  • The intimate relation between humour and faith is derived from the fact that both deal with the... More
  • The scientific observer of the realm of nature is in a sense naturally and inevitably... More
  • From the standpoint of the typical modern, Protestantism and Renaissance are merely two different... More

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