Quotes by Arthur Peacocke - Page 1

We are the first generation of human beings to have substantial insights into the origin of our cosmos and of human life in it.
Arthur Peacocke /
Cosmos
Generations
Human Beings
Origin Of Life
First Generation
Insights
Origin
Substantial
Copy Quote
In the nineteenth century, many Anglican theologians, both evangelical and catholic, embraced positively the proposal of evolution.
Arthur Peacocke /
Catholic
Evangelical
Evolution
Nineteenth Century
Positively
Proposal
Anglican
Embraced
Nineteenth
Theologians
Copy Quote
God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.
Arthur Peacocke /
God
Creating
Creativity
Existence
Endowed
Perpetually
Copy Quote
Humanity could only have survived and flourished if it held social and personal values that transcended the urges of the individual, embodying selfish desires - and these stem from the sense of a transcendent good.
Arthur Peacocke /
Desire
Humanity
Selfish
Stem
Survived
Transcendent
Urges
Desires
Held
Copy Quote
For many decades now - and certainly during my adult life in academe - the Western intellectual world has not been convinced that theology is a pursuit that can be engaged in with intellectual honesty and integrity.
Arthur Peacocke /
Decades
Engaged
Honesty
Integrity
Intellectual
Pursuit
Theology
Western
Adult
Adult Life
Copy Quote
The scientific perspective of the world, especially the living world, inexorably impresses on us a dynamic picture of the world of entities and structures involved in continuous and incessant change and in process without ceasing.
Arthur Peacocke /
Incessant
Perspective
Continuous
Dynamic
Entities
Inexorably
Scientific
Copy Quote
Classical philosophical theism maintained the ontological distinction between God and creative world that is necessary for any genuine theism by conceiving them to be of different substances, with particular attributes predicated of each.
Arthur Peacocke /
Attributes
Conceiving
Creative
Different
Distinction
Genuine
Philosophical
Theism
Classical
Maintained
Substances
Copy Quote
Such an emphasis on the immanence of God as Creator in, with, and under the natural processes of the world unveiled by the sciences is certainly in accord with all that the sciences have revealed since those debates of the nineteenth century.
Arthur Peacocke /
Accord
Creator
Debate
Emphasis
Natural
Nineteenth Century
World
Debates
Nineteenth
Processes
Revealed
Sciences
Unveiled
Copy Quote
The scientific perspective of the world, especially the living world, inexorably impresses upon us a dynamic picture of the world of entities, structures and processes involved in continuous and incessant change and in process without ceasing.
Arthur Peacocke /
Perspective
Structure
World
Copy Quote

Related Authors

Carl Jung
Psychiatrist
Monday, Jul 26, 1875
Tuesday, Jun 06, 1961
Plato
Philosopher
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
Saint Augustine
Saint
Saturday, Nov 13, 0354
Wednesday, Aug 28, 0430
Walt Whitman
Poet
Monday, May 31, 1819
Saturday, Mar 26, 1892
Henry Ford
Industrialist
Thursday, Jul 30, 1863
Monday, Apr 07, 1947
John F. Kennedy
35Th U.s. President
Tuesday, May 29, 1917
Friday, Nov 22, 1963
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Philosopher
Dolly Parton
Singer-Songwriter
Saturday, Jan 19, 1946
Henry David Thoreau
Author
Saturday, Jul 12, 1817
Tuesday, May 06, 1862
Julius Caesar
Roman Dictator
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
W. Edwards Deming
Statistician
Sunday, Oct 14, 1900
Monday, Dec 20, 1993
Helen Keller
Author
Sunday, Jun 27, 1880
Saturday, Jun 01, 1968
Kim Kardashian
Television Personality
Tuesday, Oct 21, 1980
Groucho Marx
Comedian
Thursday, Oct 02, 1890
Friday, Aug 19, 1977
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Wednesday, Mar 15, 1933

View All Quotes

Top Authors

Paulo Coelho
Lyricist
Sunday, Aug 24, 1947
Soren Kierkegaard
Philosopher
Wednesday, May 05, 1813
Sunday, Nov 11, 1855
Khalil Gibran
Poet
Saturday, Jan 06, 1883
Friday, Apr 10, 1931
Thomas Aquinas
Priest
Tuesday, Jan 28, 1225
Wednesday, Mar 07, 1274
Aristotle
Philosopher
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
Henry David Thoreau
Author
Saturday, Jul 12, 1817
Tuesday, May 06, 1862
Muhammad Ali
Professional Boxer
Saturday, Jan 17, 1942
Friday, Jun 03, 2016
Napoleon Bonaparte
Military Commander
Tuesday, Aug 15, 1769
Saturday, May 05, 1821
Mother Teresa
Saint
Friday, Aug 26, 1910
Friday, Sep 05, 1997
John Locke
Philosopher
Sunday, Aug 29, 1632
Tuesday, Oct 28, 1704
Thomas Jefferson
3Rd US President
Saturday, Apr 13, 1743
Tuesday, Jul 04, 1826
Voltaire
Writer
Sunday, Nov 21, 1694
Saturday, May 30, 1778
Rodney Dangerfield
Comedian
Tuesday, Nov 22, 1921
Tuesday, Oct 05, 2004
Michael Jordan
Basketball Player
Sunday, Feb 17, 1963
Marcus Aurelius
Roman Emperor
Saturday, Apr 26, 0121
Friday, Mar 17, 0180

View All Authors

Arthur Peacocke Quotes - Page 1

Picture Quotes Maker

Related Authors

Popular Topic Tags

Top Authors

Share This Page

Stay Connected

Picture Quotes Maker

Related Authors

Popular Topic Tags

Top Authors

Share This Page