![Theology, I am persuaded, derives its initial impulse from a religious wavering; for there is quite as much, or more, that is mysterious and calculated to awaken scientific curiosity in the intercourse with God, and it [is] a problem quite analogous to that of theology.](/assets/img/quote-photos/theology-i-am-persuaded-derives-its-initial-impulse-from-a-religious-wavering.jpg)
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