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> [We prefer to find an explanation for why things are not perfect, and these rarely stand up to close scrutiny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/we-prefer-to-find-an-explanation-for-why-things-are-not-perfect-and/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

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## More by Charlie Campbell

> [“The one thing we will not do under any circumstances is accept ourselves as we are. We prefer to find an explanation for why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/the-one-thing-we-will-not-do-under-any-circumstances-is-accept/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [One of the things that sets the Bible apart from all other ancient religious writings is its scientific accuracy. Without exception, every other ancient…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/one-of-the-things-that-sets-the-bible-apart-from-all-other-ancient/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [When it comes to the whole debate today over evolution versus creation, Jesus affirmed the early chapters of Genesis were accurate when He said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/when-it-comes-to-the-whole-debate-today-over-evolution-versus/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [There are dozens of writings outside of the Bible that verify the historical accuracy of many of the names of people, places, and events…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/there-are-dozens-of-writings-outside-of-the-bible-that-verify-the/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [Javascript is the duct tape of the Internet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/javascript-is-the-duct-tape-of-the-internet/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [Many of those who scoff at the trustworthiness of the Bible do so completely overlooking the fact that thousands of archaeological discoveries have affirmed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/many-of-those-who-scoff-at-the-trustworthiness-of-the-bible-do-so/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [Those who brush off the Biblical accounts as "ancient fiction" and "legends" only reveal their ignorance of these archaeological discoveries.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/those-who-brush-off-the-biblical-accounts-as-ancient-fiction-and/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [Lots of people today would never consider themselves guilty of idolatry as far as it is spelled out in the Ten Commandments, but by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/lots-of-people-today-would-never-consider-themselves-guilty-of/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [Today there survives more than 25,0000 partial and complete, ancient handwritten manuscript copies of the New Testament. These hand written manuscripts have allowed scholars…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/today-there-survives-more-than-25-0000-partial-and-complete-ancient/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [We prefer to find an explanation for why things are not perfect, and these rarely stand up to close scrutiny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/we-prefer-to-find-an-explanation-for-why-things-are-not-perfect-and/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

> [“What starts as satire is so often reborn as propaganda...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-campbell/what-starts-as-satire-is-so-often-reborn-as-propaganda/)

[Charlie Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-campbell/)

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