The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the point really goes much deeper. The heart of the objection to pictures and images is that they inevitably conceal most, if not all, of the truth about the personal nature and character of the divine Being whom they represent.


Knowing God (ed. InterVarsity Press, 2011) - ISBN: 9780830869459

J. I. Packer Quotes

The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the point really goes much...

The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the point really goes much...

The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the point really goes much...

The point here is not just that an image represents God as having body and parts, whereas in reality he has neither. But the point really goes much...