“We twentieth-century Christians have chosen the way of compromise. We withdraw our Christian consciousness from the fields of public, commercial, and social life. When we enter these fields we are compelled to accept, for purposes of discussion, the secular frame… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
The bland assumption that the Church's life will continue to be fruitful so long as we go on praying and cultivating our souls, irrespective of whether we trouble to think and talk Christianly, and therefore theologically, about anything we or… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“If only there were an inhabited field of discourse where Christians were thinking Christianly about everything, there would be something nutritive for Christian minds… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“...the wise words of a friend and guide rang in my head. 'How would you distinguish a true servant of God from a traitor?...You… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
. . . the Christian Mind has succumbed to the secular drift with a degree of weakness unmatched in Christian History. — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“In so far as the church nurtures the schizophrenic Christian, the church herself contributes to the very process of dismemberment which it is her… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“And here, right at the start, one encounters a new difficulty. For the task of reestablishing the notion of God's authority is obstructed not… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“We ourselves have so long ceased to use it [the Christian worldview] except for the discussion of the moral, the liturgical, or the spiritual,… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“Looking back to [Christendom's] youth, we recall the emotional stirrings, the deep sense of Christian purpose, when a temple, say, challenged the existing social… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“When a man falls in love, he sees the beloved in an idealized vision which to the rest of the world seems unjustified by… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“The Christian mind is the prerequisite of Christian thinking, and Christian thinking is the prerequisite for Christian action.” — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“The collision between a Christian mind and a solidly earthbound culture ought to be a violent one.” — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
![“We ourselves have so long ceased to use it [the Christian worldview] except for the discussion of the moral, the liturgical, or the spiritual, that it is rusty and out of date. We have no Christian vocabulary to match the complexities of contemporary political, social, and industrial life. We have…” quote by Harry Blamires](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8e7/harry-blamires-24019_christianity_we-ourselves-have-so-long-ceased-to-use_1328237.jpg)
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