It is reasonable to love the Absolute absolutely for the same reason it is reasonable to love the relative relatively.
Peter KreeftLive in robust sanity, in holy obedience to the ordinary." (The Message) "In an insane asylum like the world, simple sanity can be a heroic achievement.
Peter KreeftPrayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it.
Peter KreeftThe closer we are to God, to divine attributes - such as absolute truth, goodness, and beauty - the more we wonder. When we separate ourselves from truth, goodness, and beauty, we lose wonder and become cynical. The Enlightenment was basically the narrowing of our vision to a purely scientific, empirical, rationalistic worldview, screwing down the manhole covers on us so we became squinting underground creatures.
Peter Kreeft