Allen W. Wood Quotes
Kant certainly was sympathetic with the metaphysical tradition of rational theology that he criticized.
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Doesn't surprise me that Christ our Lord preferred to live with whores and sinners, seeing I go in for that myself.
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Accumulating knowledge is a form of avarice and lends itself to another version of the Midas story ...man [is] so avid for knowledge that everything that he touches turns to facts; his faith becomes theology; his love becomes lechery; his wisdom becomes science; pursuing meaning, he ignores truth.
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I have the same confidence in the ability of our people to reject noxious literature as I have in their capacity to sort out the true from the false in theology, economics, or any other field.
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I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.
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Kant certainly was sympathetic with the metaphysical tradition of rational theology that he criticized.
