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A great deal of what we know about reality is accompanied by little more interest than simple curiosity.

— Roger Haight

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Theology seeks to explain the meaning of Christian assertions in a language comprehensible to any given age.

One cannot reason without a conceptual content that is historically mediated.

There are many aspects of the ancient laws of Israel that simply do not mediate an experience of divine will for people today.

As an appeal to hope the symbol of the kingdom of God is utopic.

Theology today may be understood as a discipline which seeks to understand and determine the underlying truth of all reality.

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Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.

Samuel Johnson The Rambler (1750)

My brain, otherwise a sound instrument, has a serious defect—a hypertrophied lobe of curiosity.

Jack Vance The Many Worlds of Magnus Ridolph (1966)

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

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