Statues of God [Wisdom from G.K.]

Man was a statue of God walking about the garden. Man had preeminence over all the brutes; man was only sad because he was not a beast, but a broken god.

–G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy (p. 86)

One Response to “Statues of God [Wisdom from G.K.]”

  1. Josh Says:

    Wow, I just wanted to say that I just love this thought. It really shows the depth of the statement “created in the image of God”.


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