It's Safer to Approach God Through the Holy Spirit then Through Theology
“It is safer to approach God through the Holy Spirit than through theology.” This is one of my favorite statements from one of my favorite “holy men”, as Dr. Martin Luther King called him - Thich Nhat Hanh. Nhat Hanh, a highly respected Buddhist monk, wrote this in his book, “Living Buddha, Living Christ”. What exactly did he mean by this statement? While it is hard to know his motivation, one might be able to grasp the gist of what he meant by first defining his terms. The Holy Spirit of... Sign in to see full entry.