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> [“Secular humanists of every type may ridicule the Bible, but they cannot escape it; and in their obsession with change, calls for reform, doomsday warnings, and utopian visions, they continue to steal from it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/secular-humanists-of-every-type-may-ridicule-the-bible-but-they/)

[Gene Edward Veith Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-edward-veith-jr/)

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## More by Gene Edward Veith Jr

> [“Our mediator claims all of our sins and has paid for them with His blood. He provides all of the good works we need,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/our-mediator-claims-all-of-our-sins-and-has-paid-for-them-with-his/)

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> [“Psychology either tends to glorify human beings or trivialize them, leaving out the complexity of the human soul and the demands of God.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/psychology-either-tends-to-glorify-human-beings-or-trivialize-them/)

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> [“God is hidden in vocations that bear authority. But that puts the pressure on human beings exercise that authority to act with God's justice…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/god-is-hidden-in-vocations-that-bear-authority-but-that-puts-the/)

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> [“Luther says that vocations are a “mask from God. That is, God hides Himself in the workplace, the family, the Church, and the seemingly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/luther-says-that-vocations-are-a-mask-from-god-that-is-god-hides/)

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> [“The Church does not depend on power, social prestige, rhetorical manipulation, or human-designed programs. All it has are the Word and Sacraments, which, though…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/the-church-does-not-depend-on-power-social-prestige-rhetorical/)

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> [“But the Law is the prelude to the Gospel. Those broken by the Law are convinced of their need and of their inability to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/but-the-law-is-the-prelude-to-the-gospel-those-broken-by-the-law-are/)

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> [“No one can violently attack something without taking it seriously in some way. No one attacks belief in Zeus anymore. No one gets emotional…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/no-one-can-violently-attack-something-without-taking-it-seriously-in/)

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> [“It should not be possible for Christians to be disillusioned. We should have no illusions in the first place. Our faith is in Jesus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/it-should-not-be-possible-for-christians-to-be-disillusioned-we/)

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> [“Lutheran spirituality begins with the insight that all human effort to reach God is futile. The will, to use Luther’s term, is in bondage—not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/lutheran-spirituality-begins-with-the-insight-that-all-human-effort/)

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> [“There is a great superficiality in today's evangelical world. Many Bible-believing Christians share the contemporary case for self-gratification, emotionalism, and anti-intellectualism. Many people who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/there-is-a-great-superficiality-in-today-s-evangelical-world-many/)

[Gene Edward Veith Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gene-edward-veith-jr/)

> [“Secular humanists of every type may ridicule the Bible, but they cannot escape it; and in their obsession with change, calls for reform, doomsday…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/secular-humanists-of-every-type-may-ridicule-the-bible-but-they/)

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> [“There is a certain mysticism in the Christian's affirmation of the physical universe. There is a confidence that whatever is discovered conforms with Jesus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/there-is-a-certain-mysticism-in-the-christian-s-affirmation-of-the/)

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> [“Anticipating the collapse of secular reason, Hamann thus brings us to a decidedly postmodern crossroads, at which point one can take the road of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/anticipating-the-collapse-of-secular-reason-hamann-thus-brings-us-to/)

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> [“Christians should be cultural and intellectual thermostats, exulting in opposition, iconoclasm,and balancing insights.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/christians-should-be-cultural-and-intellectual-thermostats-exulting/)

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> [“Heaven built on earth by human hands is not the same as eternal life. Again, Christianity always has to be more than a cultural…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gene-edward-veith-jr/heaven-built-on-earth-by-human-hands-is-not-the-same-as-eternal-life/)

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