Hollywood, we get it. The Christian faith just doesn't work for you 'in the long run.' However, for a large percentage of… — Steven Crowder Copy Share Image
Christian faith is a grand cathedral, with divinely pictured windows. Standing without you see no glory, nor can possibly imagine any. Nothing… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It can do truth no service to blind the fact, known to all who have the most ordinary acquaintance with literary history,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
American author Mark Twain, while viewed as liberal and non-judgmental, did at times demonstrate both these characteristics. While his reasons for detesting… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The Kingdom of God is a tricky concept, and I was always taught it referred to our heavenly reward for being good,… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
Whoever isolates himself from the church, i.e., from Christianity as a whole, from the history of dogma in its entirety, loses the… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
My audience is made up of two groups of people. The first group includes people whose roots are deep in the Christian… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
There is something new in the air. There is, there is a - a hunger for an open, non-dogmatic, form of Christian… — Philip Clayton Copy Share Image
“In both instances of Franklin and Jefferson, revisionist writers have emphasized those aspects of their beliefs that are consistent with Christian faith,… — Steven K. Green Copy Share Image
“By calling into question the very ideal of a universal, autonomous reason (which was, in the Enlightenment, the basis for rejecting religious… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
Christians have always tended to transform the Christian Revelation into a Christian religion. Christianity is said to be a religion like any… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“Some time ago, the concept of the “carnal Christian” became popular among some evangelical groups. The basic idea was that someone could… — Andrew M. Davis Copy Share Image
“We deem it opportune to remind our children of their duty to take an active part in public life and to contribute… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
“Mark DeVries observed that the church had become the place where teenagers “are most segregated from the world of adults.”2 Churches had… — Duffy Robbins Copy Share Image
“There was however one real romance in his [J. Gresham Machen's] life, though unhappily it was not destined to blossom into marriage.… — Ned B. Stonehouse Copy Share Image
“[M]ost Americans are still drawing some water from the Christian well. But a growing number are inventing their own versions of what… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
The Christian faith is the most exciting drama that ever staggered the imagination of man-and the dogma is the drama ... The… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“In the Christian faith it’s almost a philosophical principle that the universal is known through the particular and the abstract through the… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
“God designed the church to be a community of lifelong learners under the earthly guidance of leaders who are teachers at heart.… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
There is no security in a good disposition if the support of good principles--that is to say, of religion, of Christian faith--be… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages - the Ten Commandments, say, or… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The history of the world for the past several centuries and current events at home and abroad confirm the existence of such… — Benjamin H. Freedman Copy Share Image
The author is aware that the essence of the Christian faith is perfectly independent of his criticism. The supernatural birth of Christ,… — David Friedrich Strauss Copy Share Image
The decay of old aristocratic prejudices against greedy speculation, the undermining of orthodox Christian faith (which forbids avarice)... the debauching of agriculture… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
It is certain that the truth of the Christian faith becomes more evident the more the faith itself is known. Therefore, the… — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
“Third, though oppression to the level of ‘being thrown in jail’ for one’s Christian faith may not yet be apparent in the… — John Price Copy Share Image
“The problem is not the conflict of opposites in itself, but rather a probing of surprising and difficult dimensions of what is… — R.W.L. Moberly Copy Share Image
Even in the life of a Christian, faith rises and falls like the tides of an invisible sea. It's there, even when… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“My Christian faith has always put a central role of my life and it’s supplies answers to those questions: “who do you… — Vinh Chung Copy Share Image
When one gives up the Christian faith, one pulls the right to Christian morality out from under one's feet. This morality is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
After 9/11, there were a lot of things being said about how the God of Islam and the God of the Christian… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
Fear is not at the heart of Christianity nor of our nation. The very essence of Christian faith lies in forgiveness. Christians… — Cory Bernardi Copy Share Image
The religious wars showed that the Christian faith was no longer Europe's unifying force. A new common ground was needed, and it… — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
“In our self-government, family government and circles of influence are we building and promoting a culture of life-giving edification or pursuing a… — Tim Yarbrough Copy Share Image
At the center of the Christian faith is the affirmation that there is a God in the universe who is the ground… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Most people in America, when they are exposed to the Christian faith, are not being transformed. They take one step into the… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
In restating this basic Christian doctrine, Benedict argues that it is not only for Christians alone. Others may not share the Christian… — Raymond J. de Souza Copy Share Image
The evangelical Christian faith I'd grown up with sustained me. It demanded that I refuse the drugs and alcohol on offer in… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
The Christian faith is meant to be lived moment by moment. It isn't some broad, general outline--it's a long walk with a… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
The Jews' guilt of the crucifixion of Jesus consigned them to perpetual servitude, and, like Cain, they are to be wanderers and… — Pope Innocent III Copy Share Image
![“There was however one real romance in his [J. Gresham Machen's] life, though unhappily it was not destined to blossom into marriage. One would never have learned of it from the files of his personal letters since it seems that he did not trust himself to write on the subject, extraordinary though…” quote by Ned B. Stonehouse](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/7ce/ned-b-stonehouse-265724_bible-study_there-was-however-one-real-romance-in-hi_3222993.jpg)
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