No matter what your logic is, if it is coherent, you can develop a technique to express it.

- Bernard Lonergan

For it is in the field where meaning is constitutive that man's freedom reaches its highest point. There too his responsibility is greatest. There th…

- Bernard Lonergan

God is utterly simple; for every composite being necessarily has a cause of its own composition, and so, since God is the first principle of all thin…

- Bernard Lonergan

The fulfilment that is being in love with God is not the product of our knowledge and choice. It is God's gift. Like all being in love, as distinct f…

- Bernard Lonergan

In philosophy an individual is becoming himself.

- Bernard Lonergan

Total surrender to the demands of the human spirit: be attentive, be intelligent, be reasonable, be responsible, be in love.

- Bernard Lonergan

Faith ... is a conscious apprehension of something inevident, something which unlike this desk and this chair is not seen to be there, even if it ent…

- Bernard Lonergan

Choice is a determinant in personal development ... by my free acts I am making myself.

- Bernard Lonergan

Discovery is new beginning. It is the origin of new rules that supplement, or even supplant, the old. Genius is creative. It is genius precisely beca…

- Bernard Lonergan