"We must not think that religious concerns swamped……" — Alister E. McGrath
"We must not think that religious concerns swamped all other social activities. They simply provided a focal point for them."
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Alister E. McGrath
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26 Quotes by Alister E. McGrath
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Atheism, I began to realize, rested on a less-than-satisfactory evidential basis. The arguments that had once seemed bold, decisive, and…
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To reenchant nature is not merely to gain a new perspective for its integrity and well-being; it is to throw…
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Our present world contains clues...to another world-a world which we can begin to experience now, but will only know in…
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The solution was eventually found by Johannes Gutenberg, who made the breakthrough that finally established printing as the communication technology…
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Within each of us exists the image of God, however disfigured and corrupted by sin it may presently be. God…
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The most radical question which anyone can be asked is not how much their possessions cost, but whether they have…
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Imagination is the gatekeeper of the human soul.
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Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the…
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All the important things in life lie beyond reason... and that's just the way things are.
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The 20th century gave rise to one of the greatest and most distressing paradoxes of human history: that the greatest…
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We live on earth; our homeland is in heaven.
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The Christian faith allows us to see further and deeper, to appreciate that nature is studded with signs, radiant with…
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
— Hannah Arendt
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas…
— Gary Becker
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A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and…
— Clive Bell
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We need a sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time…
— Arnold Bennett
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Husbands, recognize your wife's intelligence and her ability to counsel with you as a real partner regarding family plans, family…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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If we wish our nature to be free and joyous, we should bring our activities into same order.
— Vinoba Bhave
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I think it's more important to be fit so that you can be healthy and enjoy activities than it is…
— Rachel Blanchard
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People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is…
— Andrea Bocelli
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An opera singer is like an athlete before a match. An athlete cannot overdo anything. In order to perform at…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities,…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional…
— Vince Cable
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