No totalitarian authority nor authoritarian state can tolerate those who have an absolute by which to judge that state and its actions.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
But the fact that Christ as the bridegroom brings forth fruit through me as the bride, through the agency of the indwelling… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
It is not enough for the Church to be engaged with the State in healing social ills, though this is important at… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Modern man has not only thrown away Christian theology, he has thrown away the possibility of what our forefathers had as a… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
We as Bible-believing evangelical Christians are locked in a battle. This is not a friendly gentleman's discussion. It is a life and… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Today the separation of church and state is America is used to silence the church... The way the concept is used today… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Isolating the student from large sections of human knowledge is not the basis of a Christian education. Rather it is giving him… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Our relationship with each other is the criterion the world uses to judge whether our message is truthful - Christian community is… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
No totalitarian authority nor authoritarian state can tolerate those who have an absolute by which to judge that state and its actions.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The Christian in the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Modern man has no real "value" for the ocean. All he has is the most crass form of egoist, pragmatic value for… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The difference between Christian thinking and the non-Christian philosopher has always been at this point. The non-Christian philosopher has always said that… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
We [Christians] have the dilemma of using a symbol system that was not made for our worldview, to give our worldview... I… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“What a Christian portrays in his art is the totality of life. Art is not to be a vehicle for self-conscious evangelism.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The command is to love him, not just to think about him, or do things for him. We are not to stop… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The church's or Christian group's methods are as important as its message. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The one thing the media abhors almost without exception is anyone who takes a firm stand on any issue out of religious… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
A Christian should use these arts to the glory of God, not just as tracts, mind you, but as things of beauty… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
If Christians win a battle by using worldly means, they have really lost. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
They are equal reality. They are two streams of present reality, both equally promised. The Christian dead are already with Christ now,… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I hesitate to add, but I will, that this is fun. God means Christianity to be fun. There is to be a… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The modern concept of separation is an argument for a total separation of religion from the state. The consequence of the acceptance… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Certainly every Christian ought to be praying and working to nullify the abominable abortion law. But as we work and pray, we… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Jesus taught that the mark of the Christian is the observable love shown among all true believers. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
As evangelical Christians we have tended to relegate art to the very fringe of life. The rest of human life we feel is more… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The overall way of thinking in the United States has shifted away from basic Biblical values, and the media share in the responsibility for… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
In God's world the individual counts. Therefore, Christian art should deal with the individual. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
As evangelical Christians, we have tended to relegate art to the very fringe of life. The rest of human life we feel is more… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, evangelical Christians in America have naively accepted the role assigned to us by an anti-religious, anti-Christian consensus in our society.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Humanism is not wrong in its cry for sociological healing, but humanism is not producing it. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
To die is to be with the Lord. It is not just an idea, it is a reality. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The purpose of apologetics is not just to win an argument or a discussion, but that people with whom we are in contact may… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
If the church is what it should be, young people will be there. But they will not just 'be there' - they will be… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
With the Fall all became abnormal. It is not just that the individual is separated from God by his true moral guilt, but each… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image