God is therefore unknowable. This is the fundamental premise of the Bible.
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But the God of the Bible is not only One, but the only possible One.Leo Strauss
I may never have experienced a centaur, but by imagining one, I know that I can also imagine others that resemble this one and yet are different.
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All there is to thinking is seeing something noticeable, which makes you see something you weren't noticing, which makes you see something that isn't even visible.
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God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world - and man.
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If the highest things are unknowable, then the highest capacity or virtue of man cannot be theoretical wisdom.
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