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Theology Is The Effort To Explain The Unknowable In Terms Of The Not Worth Knowing.
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Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the
not worth knowing.
-- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
Related:
One horse laugh is worth 10,000 syllogisms. -- H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
-- H. L. Mencken, Notebooks, 1956...
The notion that science does not concern itself with first causes- that it leaves the field to theology or metaphysic
and confines itself to mere effects- this notion has no support in the plain facts....
The truth is that Christian theology, like every other theology, is not only opposed to the scientific spiri
it is also opposed to all other attempts at rational thinking....
H. L. Mencken suffers from the hallucination that he is H.
L. Mencken -- there is no cure for a disease of that magnitude. -- Maxwell Bodenheim...
If this country is worth saving, it's worth saving at a profit. -- H. L. Hu
A man may be a fool and not know it -- but not if he is married. -- H. L. Mencke