The great error of traditional proofs of the existence of god is that they try to take a symbolic truth for a literal truth, a truth of fact, and then try to prove that it is a fact.


Time and Eternity - An Essay on the Philosophy of Religion (1952), p. 149.

Walter Terence Stace Quotes

The great error of traditional proofs of the existence of god is that they try to take a symbolic truth for a literal truth, a truth of fact, and...

The great error of traditional proofs of the existence of god is that they try to take a symbolic truth for a literal truth, a truth of fact, and...

The great error of traditional proofs of the existence of god is that they try to take a symbolic truth for a literal truth, a truth of fact, and...

The great error of traditional proofs of the existence of god is that they try to take a symbolic truth for a literal truth, a truth of fact, and...