“It helps to not confuse theological philosophers with evangelists. There is a difference but objectively neither better than the other: an evangelist's… — Criss Jami Apologetics Copy Share Image
The challenge of abating one with a genuine ego problem is to not try to put him down. Any and all antagonization,… — Criss Jami Arrogance Copy Share Image
“When disinformation is running rampant, there are two ignorances that may emerge: the one is actually positive, a sort of pure and… — Criss Jami Disinformation Copy Share Image
“Drinking is such a necessity to human life that people cannot fathom an individual who, like a child confined to a church… — Criss Jami Addiction Copy Share Image
“For wordsmiths and masters of words, without necessarily being harsh with words, the words have a tendency to shoot straight to the… — Criss Jami Anger Copy Share Image
A young outcast will often feel that there is something wrong with himself, but as he gets older, grows more confident in… — Criss Jami Feels Copy Share Image
Ask anyone and they'll most likely say their family is crazy, and if they don't say their family is crazy, their friends… — Criss Jami Crazy Copy Share Image
Many of us fight for and boast our freedom of what is ultimately the ability to prove ourselves to other people. It… — Criss Jami Ability Copy Share Image
How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want,… — Criss Jami Assuming Copy Share Image
Man has 2 common problems with God: the one is that there is evil in the world; the other is that free… — Criss Jami Charging Copy Share Image
If truth is like the terrain, are we the generation who sees it as one who has worn shoes all his life… — Criss Jami Fashion Copy Share Image
What may intimidate a man is a woman who thinks with her mind before she feels with her heart. Nevertheless what determines… — Criss Jami Ability Copy Share Image
A god who gave us everything we wanted would be the most malevolent god of all. With an infantile curiosity, we insist… — Criss Jami Cockroaches Copy Share Image
Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but… — Criss Jami Craftsman Copy Share Image
Joy, like love, is an impenetrable, God-given state of being. The distinctions between joy and happiness and love and affection are important… — Criss Jami Affection Copy Share Image
The theistic philosopher has a tendency to devalue insufficient worldviews, ideologies, and quite often common sense for the greater good, and in… — Criss Jami Bad guy Copy Share Image
I often find that people confuse inner peace with some sense of insensibility whenever something goes wrong. In such cases inner peace… — Criss Jami Burning Copy Share Image
All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others… — Criss Jami Body Copy Share Image
Most men either compromise or drop their greatest talents and start running after, what they perceive to be, a more reasonable success,… — Criss Jami Compromise Copy Share Image
“The young are often savvy in the cultural world but not so much the intellectual; the old the intellectual but not so… — Criss Jami Application Copy Share Image
“My heart goes out to some of those rather hostile yet highly intelligent individuals who may see problems really because they have… — Criss Jami Defense Copy Share Image
“It is easy for one to be a hypocrite unashamedly because so often knowledge leads to justification: we know ourselves and our… — Criss Jami Communication Copy Share Image
The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in… — Criss Jami Accountability Copy Share Image
“If I were to believe in God enough to call him a murderer, then I might also believe enough that he, as… — Criss Jami Adversity Copy Share Image
The first ingredient to being wrong is to claim that you are right. Geniuses have a knack for raising new questions. Hence… — Criss Jami Being wrong Copy Share Image
“Imagine a personality so taking that others would pay their last simply to be in its presence. Then of course a number… — Criss Jami Draining Copy Share Image
“For the case that one thinks he has plateaued in life, God has already set yet another peak for him to reach:… — Criss Jami Accomplishment Copy Share Image
Ultimate prosperity is one's value within. It takes a man of depth, morality, and charm to be envied yet without a sign… — Criss Jami Achieve Copy Share Image
The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your perception of… — Criss Jami Conscience Copy Share Image
“As a poet there is something about joy I find hard to express, whereas every other emotion is rather simple. For instance,… — Criss Jami Divine Copy Share Image
“For some authorities it isn't that they're evil - or even that they're incompetent - but rather they just don't care enough;… — Criss Jami Apathy Copy Share Image
Intelligent people, as some say, in their openness, are indeed slow to criticize, but conversely, in their openness to the concerns of… — Criss Jami Concern Copy Share Image
Peaceful disputes are maintained when men sincerely believe that they are morally, logically correct about the issues at hand. It is when… — Criss Jami Believe Copy Share Image
If life is music, I sometimes feel as though I was born on the off-beat of the song, and I love it.… — Criss Jami America Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between thinking you can't be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight… — Criss Jami Correctness Copy Share Image
“The eye of true equality often seems to have some degree of disrespect for the supposedly accomplished, privileged high and lofty to… — Criss Jami Accomplished Copy Share Image
“If you are not there for other people, do not expect them to be there for you. In many a case one… — Criss Jami Being there Copy Share Image
In our worldly perceptions of Jesus, we tend to embrace the kindness of his love ('be encouraged') but not the discipline of… — Criss Jami Be encouraged Copy Share Image
“You ask me why I don't speak Not a word at will But write so much worth well over a mill' Well… — Criss Jami Beautiful Copy Share Image
...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets… — Criss Jami Adversaries Copy Share Image