Charles Hartshorne Quotes on God
Charles Hartshorne was an American philosopher and the principal interpreter and developer of Whitehead's process metaphysics. This page collects quotes attributed to Charles Hartshorne on the topic of god, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Charles Hartshorne:
“God is the supremely related being, related to all that is.”
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Attributed to Charles Hartshorne:
“Love is the inclusive virtue, embracing all the others.”
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Attributed to Charles Hartshorne:
“Each moment of experience adds new richness to the divine life.”
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“In the Veery journal interview in 1996, in reply to the question of "What is the most rewarding aspect of philosophy?" presented by Veery editor Steven Vita, later reprinted in 1997 in the Austin American-Statesman and then quoted from in The New York Times obituary entitled “Charles Hartshorne, Theologian, Is Dead; Proponent of an Activist God Was 103.”
the search for necessary truths, truths that are not only true, but they couldn’t have been false. -
“My ultimate intuitive clue in philosophy is that " God is love " and that the idea of God is definable as that of the being worthy to be loved with all one’s heart , mind , soul , and entire being .”
The Philosophy of Charles Hartshorne (1991), edited by Lewis Edwin Hahn, p. 700