Quotes from Alfred Loisy

Jesus proclaimed the Kingdom of God and what came was the Church.

The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril .

It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the human personality, and that theology never has been and never can be anything but a more and more purified mythology.