--- title: "4 Biblical Quotes By Nancy Pearcey" description: "4 Biblical quotes by Nancy Pearcey. Plus more from Nancy Pearcey and more Biblical sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/248/nancy-pearcey-3368_biblical_biblical-worldview-the-term-means-litera_1279374.png" --- > ['Biblical worldview'. The term means literally a 'view of the world', a biblically informed perspective on all of reality. A worldview is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/biblical-worldview-the-term-means-literally-a-view-of-the-world-a/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/248/nancy-pearcey-3368_biblical_biblical-worldview-the-term-means-litera_1279374.png) > [Having a Christian worldview means being utterly convinced that biblical principles are not only true but also work better in the grit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/having-a-christian-worldview-means-being-utterly-convinced-that/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dd/nancy-pearcey-3368_biblical_having-a-christian-worldview-means-being_1973223.png) > [An idol is not necessarily something concrete, like a golden calf. It can also be something abstract, like matter. Is matter part…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/an-idol-is-not-necessarily-something-concrete-like-a-golden-calf-it/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed2/nancy-pearcey-3368_abstract_an-idol-is-not-necessarily-something-con_2353529.png) > [To use biblical language, those who exchange the glory of God for something in creation will also exchange the image of God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/to-use-biblical-language-those-who-exchange-the-glory-of-god-for/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56e/nancy-pearcey-3368_biblical_to-use-biblical-language-those-who-excha_2556873.png) ## Other authors on Biblical - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bible-17752.jpg) Bible 30 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/biblical/bible/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b009/author-elie-wiesel-32332.jpg) Elie Wiesel 11 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/biblical/elie-wiesel/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b021/author-roger-e-olson-80682.jpg) Roger E. 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But actually it is the pro-abortion position that is based on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/pro-lifers-have-long-been-castigated-for-bringing-private-values-into/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [“Redemption is not just about being saved \*from\* the consequences of sin, it is also about being saved \*to\* something- to resume the task…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/redemption-is-not-just-about-being-saved-from-the-consequences-of-sin/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [“Author conveys contemporary respect for Methodist preachers who rode the circuit of frontier settlements to put themselves at risk for the Gospel near the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/author-conveys-contemporary-respect-for-methodist-preachers-who-rode/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/literary-theory-has-become-a-parody-of-science-generating-its-own/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [“Many of us don't even know what it means to have a Christian perspective on our work. Oh, we know that being a Christian…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/many-of-us-don-t-even-know-what-it-means-to-have-a-christian/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [“People are not relativistic when it comes to matters of science, engineering, and technology; rather, they are relativistic and pluralistic in matters of religion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/people-are-not-relativistic-when-it-comes-to-matters-of-science/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [Knowing the truth has meaning only as a first step to living the truth day by day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/knowing-the-truth-has-meaning-only-as-a-first-step-to-living-the/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [The most consistent versions of materialism deny the reality of anything beyond matter - no soul, no spirit, no will, no mind. This is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/the-most-consistent-versions-of-materialism-deny-the-reality-of/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [During the first 13 centuries after the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, no one thought of setting up a creche to celebrate Christmas. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/during-the-first-13-centuries-after-the-birth-of-jesus-in-bethlehem/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [In many cases students are never exposed to competing ideas within their families, churches, or Christian schools, and as a result they go out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/in-many-cases-students-are-never-exposed-to-competing-ideas-within/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [“The sword of the Spirit has been muffled up and decked out with flowers and ribbons," author writes, conveying the sentiments of a Congregationist…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/the-sword-of-the-spirit-has-been-muffled-up-and-decked-out-with/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [“No matter how hard people work to suppress their knowledge of God, creation itself keeps challenging them. “Human life is a continual wrestling match…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/no-matter-how-hard-people-work-to-suppress-their-knowledge-of-god/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [The loss of objectivity in moral thought does not lead to liberation. It leads to oppression. Secular ideologies preach liberty, but they practice tyranny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/the-loss-of-objectivity-in-moral-thought-does-not-lead-to-liberation/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [“Christianity explains why truth is not merely a human construction. The world is not a creation of my own mind. It is the handiwork…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/christianity-explains-why-truth-is-not-merely-a-human-construction/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) > [Because a human is a someone and not a something, the source of human life must also be a Someone - not the blind,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nancy-pearcey/because-a-human-is-a-someone-and-not-a-something-the-source-of-human/) [Nancy Pearcey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nancy-pearcey/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/biblical/nancy-pearcey/#itemlist", "name": "4 Biblical Quotes By Nancy Pearcey", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "'Biblical worldview'. The term means literally a 'view of the world', a biblically informed perspective on all of reality. 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