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The title ‘Theologian’ is a very high honorific in Eastern Christian tradition, indicating a special knowledge of the mysteries of the Holy Spirit, and Symeon is one of only three persons to whom the distinction has been accorded (along with St John the Divine and St Gregory of Nazianzus).
David Bentley Hart • The Story of Christianity
its central formula is not “I believe in something”, but “I believe in you.”17
Pope Benedict XVI • Introduction To Christianity, 2nd Edition (Communio Books)
You and I both know that you have transgressed over and over and over again. And you’re going to stand before a holy God to be judged by these things, according to a stricter standard than all others because you are a pastor, and he will ask you to give an account. And looking back over the failures of your life and ministry, you will grasp at stra
... See moreJared C. Wilson , Mike Ayers (Foreword) • The Pastor's Justification

In chapter 6, we see the beginning of a prayer called the Shema, which means “hear.”
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
The most influential medieval apologist of Western Christendom was its most influential theologian: Thomas Aquinas.