Aug 12, 2014

Divine Incomprehensibility

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Here's an excerpt from Divine Incomprehensibility, R.C. Sproul's contribution to the August issue of Tabletalk:

What can we know about God? That's the most basic question of theology, for what we can know about God and whether we can know anything about Him at all determine the scope and content of our study. Here we must consider the teaching of the greatest theologians in history, all of whom have affirmed the "incomprehensibility of God." By using the term incomprehensible, they are not referring to something we are unable to comprehend or know at all. Theologically speaking, to say God is incomprehensible is not to say that God is utterly unknowable. It is to say that none of us can comprehend God exhaustively.

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