Religion Quotes by Charles W. Colson

15 Religion quotes by Charles W. Colson

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Charles W. Colson’s reflections on spirituality often bridge personal conviction and societal impact. This selection captures his nuanced take on belief, offering a concise look at how he frames religion within everyday challenges.

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“It's not simply that communists are atheists and want to stamp out religion; it's that they cannot tolerate anyone who worships a…

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“How does a Christian deal with the inherent divided loyalties: duty to God and duty to the national interest? Can a Christian…

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“Europe has become a post-Christian culture in which the principal religious influence is visible in art treasures and cathedrals filled with tourists…

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“In a pluralistic society it is not only wrong but unwise for Christians to shake their Bibles and arrogantly assert that “God…

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“Maybe some find that so, but Joseph Sobran better expresses my feelings: “It can be exalting to belong to a church that…

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“the church has allowed itself to become dangerously polarized into two camps: politicized and privatized views of faith. The problem is, neither…

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“When the church aligns itself politically, it gives priority to the compromises and temporal successes of the political world rather than its…

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“Christians who understand biblical truth and have the courage to live it out can indeed redeem a culture, or even create one.…

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“But, the skeptic asks, what about the person who never hears the gospel? The apostle Paul tells us that all are without…

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“(Phil. 4:8). Notice that Paul doesn't limit that principle to spiritual things; he says if anything is excellent. Paul is telling us…

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“Columnist Joseph Sobran writes, “The prevailing notion is that the state should be neutral as to religion, and furthermore, that the best…

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“Democracy is not prescribed in the Bible, and Christians can and do live under other political systems. But Christians can hardly fail…

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“If Christians today understood this distinction between the role of the private Christian citizen and the Christian in government, they might sound…

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“The Supreme Court’s working definition of religion, “A sincere and meaningful belief which occupies in the life of its possessor a place…

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“Capitalism is astonishingly efficient at generating new wealth, but it operates beneficently only when the market is shaped by moral forces coming…

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“But the most dangerous consequence of the naked public square is the loss of community.”

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“We live in a society in which all transcendent values have been removed and thus there is no moral standard by which anyone can…

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“Capitalism is astonishingly efficient at generating new wealth, but it operates beneficently only when the market is shaped by moral forces coming from both…

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“The greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves,” He said.8”

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“(Phil. 4:8). Notice that Paul doesn't limit that principle to spiritual things; he says if anything is excellent. Paul is telling us to train…

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“The greatest question of our time is not communism versus individualism, not Europe versus America, not even the East versus the West; it is…

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“Our character is determined not by our circumstances but by our reaction to those circumstances.”

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“Millions more are addicted to Internet pornography, which has led to a horrific increase in the sexual exploitation of children and attacks on young…

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“The Supreme Court’s working definition of religion, “A sincere and meaningful belief which occupies in the life of its possessor a place parallel to…

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“But, the skeptic asks, what about the person who never hears the gospel? The apostle Paul tells us that all are without excuse because…

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“Who is to decide what are the ‘right’ values?” wrote a professor of education. “Does ultimate moral authority lie with institutions such as church…

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“The Bible teaches that there is a holy God whose law constitutes a transcendent, universally valid standard of right and wrong. Our choice has…

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“What they fail to reckon with, however, is the reverse of that slogan: if nothing is worth dying for, is anything worth living for?”

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“The question for the child is not, 'Do I want to be good?"' Bettelheim writes, "but Who do I want to be like?”

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“It's not simply that communists are atheists and want to stamp out religion; it's that they cannot tolerate anyone who worships a King who…

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