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Religion Quotes by Ravi Zacharias

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Ravi Zacharias says that religion is a place, but Jesus is a person you meet. He argues that true salvation comes only through repentance and faith in Christ, not through rituals. He also points out that people keep searching for meaning, and that a church should let them ask tough questions.

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In churches, we live with the danger of one-way verbal traffic.

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Every religion at its core is exclusive.

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All religions do not point to God

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Every worldview has to bring together reason and faith.

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When you come to religion, you come to a place. When you come to Jesus Christ, you come to a person.

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“Religion has a checkered history, and some of it is reprehensible. An”

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If you can make any religion look idiotic, chances are you haven't understood that religion.

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The church should provide a setting in which people can express their questions.

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We have to find the back door to peoples' hearts because the front door is heavily guarded.

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The Cross of Christ is the crux of history. Without the Cross, history cannot be defined or corrected.

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What we need is not a religion that is right where we are right, but one that is right where we are…

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In Christian engagement, the goal is to win the person who is of the other worldview - not to destroy the person.

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Anyone who claims that all religions are the same betrays not only an ignorance of all religions but also a caricatured view…

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Christianity is not a political theory. It is not even a cultural theory. It is, at its root, all about changing the…

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Only through repentance and faith in Christ can anyone be saved. No religious activity will be sufficient, only true faith in Jesus…

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The loneliest moment in life is when you have just experienced that which you thought would deliver the ultimate, and it has…

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You can easily substitute the intellect for true devotion. Devotion comes from the heart, and from the will. The intellect, you can…

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In a post-modern culture we need an apologetic that is felt and seen because if post-moderns are not feeling it, they are…

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“Starting at life's cryptogram, we either see His name unmistakably resplendent or we see the confusion of religions with no single message,…

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The church still meets people at the transition points. Marriages break down. Children commit suicide and leave helpless parents. Death and suffering…

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The cross stands as a mystery because it is foreign to everything we exalt- self over principle, power over meekness, the quick…

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Attempting to satisfy the passions that rage inside us and the longings that motivate us, we invent spirituality, lean on political solutions,…

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I have always marveled that so many religions exact such revenge against dissenters. It only weakens the appeal of their faith and…

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The laughter in response to my question unmasked the double standard our deconstructionists espouse. And that is precisely the double standard of…

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I have absolutely no doubt that if you are a praying Christian, your faith in God is what is carrying you, through…

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“All religions are not the same. All religions do not point to God. All religions do not say that all religions are…

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“But you know, General, Jesus never came to establish a government upon the people by force. He did not even talk about…

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The single most important thread in working through your disappointments is that your heart and mind ponder and grasp what the cross…

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“Every other person who is at the heart of any religion has had his or her beginning either in fancy or in…

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“Philosophically, you can believe anything, so long as you do not claim it to be true. Morally, you can practice anything, so…

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“Do you remember what Karl Marx said? He would have been proud of Sam Harris's metaphysical moorings on religion, for he tried…

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“We are living in a time when sensitivities are at the surface, often vented with cutting words. Philosophically, you can believe anything…

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To be born in India is to arrive into the world swimming in religion.

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“Of all the religions in the world, there is none with the wealth of music that the Christian faith offers.”

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One often sees a call only in retrospect. This too is God's design. God often reinforces our faith after we trust him,…

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I am totally convinced the Christian faith is the most coherent worldview around.

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Ours is not a problem of the intellect but of spiritual poverty. That is why we need a Savior.

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“God has disclosed himself in descriptive terms that give us enough information to be able to know who he is, and he…

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The Biblical world-view is the only one that accepts the reality of evil and suffering while giving both the cause and the…

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Who is God? Who are we? What is our purpose? All these questions remain unanswered. I want to reach the genuine seeker…

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None of us like the concept of law because none of us like the restraints it puts on us. But when we understand that…

“That truth, by the way, is why even the horror of hell is more the outcome of a heart that seeks to disown God…

But life's joys are only joys if they can be shared.

Having the answers is not essential to living. What is essential is the sense of God's presence during dark seasons of questioning.

Only through repentance and faith in Christ can anyone be saved. No religious activity will be sufficient, only true faith in Jesus Christ alone.

In naturalism, man is actually very insignificant, but arrogates to himself stupendous power. In Christianity, man is actually the apex of created significance, but…