It is the perfection of God's works that they are all done with the greatest simplicity. He is the God of order and not of confusion. And therefore as they would understand the frame of the world must endeavor to reduce their knowledge to all possible simplicity, so must it be in seeking to understand these visions.
Fragments from a "Treatise on Revelation", cited in: Richard Olson "Science Deified and Science Defied", p. 125, 1995.