“[...]whereas no suitable word has been found to express the Divine nature, we address God by many names[...]"

“[...]whereas no suitable word has been found to express the Divine nature, we address God by many names, each by some distinctive touch adding something fresh to our notions respecting Him[...] I say, then, that men have a right to such word-building, adapting their appelations to their subject, each man according to his judgment[...]” (CE 2)

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