“Deeply ingrained in the Christian tradition, as in the Jewish and Muslim faiths, is the concept of a God who intervenes in… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
It’s all right,” she said. “You’re through.” “Jesus,” he finally managed, pushing water off his face. “Jesus Christ and John the Baptist.… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“A calling, on the other hand, when rooted deep in the soil of one’s soul, transcends roles. And I believe that my… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Archaeology in general is the recovery and study of the material culture of past civilizations. Biblical archaeology is as an application of… — Randall Price Copy Share Image
“What that means, in a practical way, is that we strive to know and love a few people deeply. We don’t have… — Judson Edwards Copy Share Image
But to read all Scripture narratives as if they were eye-witness reports in a modern newspaper, and to ignore the poetic and… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The Christian feels that the tooth of time gnaws all books but the Bible...19 centuries of experience have tested it. It has… — W. Sangster Copy Share Image
“For many years I have regarded the Pentateuch simply as a record of a barbarous people, in which are found a great… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Clarence Darrow," the New York Times proclaimed in its lead story, "bearded the lion of Fundamentalism today, faced William Jennings Bryan and… — Edward J. Larson Copy Share Image
Contemporary Christianity, diverse and complex as we find it, actually may show more unanimity than the Christian churches of the first and… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“No, the Bible stands all alone, by itself, and there is not one other book which could share its glory. It is… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
Woven into the warp and woof of the New Testament's exposition of what it means for us to be holy is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who would assail the Book of Mormon should bear in mind that its veracity is no more dubious than the veracity… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
A conflict arises when a religious community insists on the absolute truthfulness of all statements recorded in the Bible. This means an… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
...secular journalists... tend to accept uncritically the oft - repeated Evangelical Protestant and Conservative Roman Catholic definitions that the Bible is anti… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Yet is all this fair to Erasmus? Was he not the one who made the Greek New Testament available, so providing the… — Michael Reeves Copy Share Image
One thing must be emphatically stated. The New Testament books did not become authoritative for the Church because they were formally included… — F. F. Bruce Copy Share Image
“No parent should have to bury a child ... No mother should have to bury a son. Mothers are not meant to… — Stephen Adly Guirgis Copy Share Image
“It is not a cheerful thought that millions of us who live in a land of Bibles, who belong to churches and… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
According to PhD astrophysicists and qualified American science professors, the odds of the more than 2,500 prophecies found in the Bible being… — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
“It will not, however, affect one tiny bit the question of whether the text has a literal meaning because—mark this—every biblical text… — Mark Shea Copy Share Image
“There’s only one way to find peace with a painful past and that is through a personal relationship with God through faith… — Beth Willis Miller Copy Share Image
“Apropos of Eskimo, I once heard a missionary describe the extraordinary difficulty he had found in translating the Bible into Eskimo. It… — Frederick Hamilton Copy Share Image
“But for many modern liberal theologians (even if they do not say that God is dead), certain other things are dead. Because… — Francis A. Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“Jesus flips the tables. A poor man spends day and night praying in front of a golden statue. He begs that his… — David Holdsworth Copy Share Image
“Where Is Your Sanctuary? Where do you go when you’re hurting? Let’s say it’s been a terrible day at the office. You… — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
“There is a biblical benchmark I now use. We will refer to this criterion for every hard question, big idea, topic, assessment… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“Before the foundation of the world' ... These words do not occur in Scripture as a threat ... They are not placed… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
So little have thee first Christians (who despoiled the Jews of their Bible) understood the first four chapters of Genesis in their… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Am I learning how to use my Bible? The way to become complete for the Master’s service is to be well soaked… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“The pain of regret is far worse than the pain of discipline. We will never have the anointing, the ministry or the… — Nathan Whitley Copy Share Image
“Today man sees all his hopes and aspirations crumbling before him. He is perplexed and knows not whither he is drifting. But… — Haile Selassie I Copy Share Image
It is no small comfort that God hath written some Scriptures to you which He hath not to others. Read these, and… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
“That's how I read the Bible. There are more than sixty references in Scripture to celebration and all but one or two… — Mark Buchanan Copy Share Image
“Did the Abrahamic God know that, by "divinely inspiring" the book of Genesis and other tales in the Bible, that He would… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“As we will see, there are lots of other discrepancies in the New Testament, some of them far more difficult to reconcile… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
It is thought strange and particularly shocking by some persons for a woman to question the absolute correctness of the Bible. She… — Helen H. Gardener Copy Share Image
“Thomas’s procedure, then, may be summarized in three steps: (1) Fulfilled prophecies and miracles make it credible that the Scriptures taken together… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
“This makes me wonder, of course, about all of Scripture... how many other stories have I twisted to tell my own story?… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“Main Scripture: We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey… — Caroline Leaf Copy Share Image