Some things implied in the study of Theology. Some things that we know of man, independently of any revelation or knowledge of God. Some things implied in the study of Theology. All reasoning implies the existence of a reasoning faculty. Of a reasoner, possessing such attributes as are suited to the exercise of reasoning.
All study therefore assumes, or presupposes the existence and attributes of a student.
The study of Theology implies and assumes his existence and attributes of a student capable of knowing God. That they are no mere unsupported assumptions will appear if we glance at. Some things that we KNOW of man, independently of any revelation or knowledge of God. The existence of man. The fact of our existence is not an assumption without proof.