Theo took the opposite, religious stance, insisting that men fall back in awe of the mystery of the divine: ‘My ways are not your ways, for as high as the heavens are above the earth, so are my thoughts above your thoughts.’ All that we find and say bears the imprint of the limitations of man. But religious awe is the first step beyond the painful experience of man’s boundaries: to want to know the infinite – but only to be able to know the finite.
