For Calvin, the creation reflects its Creator at every point. Image after images flashed in front of our eyes, as Calvin attempts to convey the multiplicity of ways in which the creation witnesses to its Creator: it is like a visible garment, which the invisible God dons in order to make himself known; it is like a book in which the name on the Creator is written as its author; it is like a theater, in which the glory of God is publicly displayed; it is like a mirror, in which the works and wisdom of God are reflected.
Alister E. McGrathHope is a settled state of mind, in which we see the world in its true light, and look forward to our final homecoming in heaven.
Alister E. McGrathDeep down within all of us is a longing to work out what life is all about and what we're meant to be doing.
Alister E. McGrathAt Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist faith (and atheism is a faith) began to crumble
Alister E. McGrathWhen the old poets made some virtue their theme, they were not teaching but adoring.
Alister E. McGrath