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title: "3 David VanDrunen Quotes - Famous Theologian"
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# David VanDrunen

(1971)   Theologian

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David VanDrunen is a theologian.

## Quick Facts About David VanDrunen

Born December 21, 1971

Profession Theologian

## About David VanDrunen

American theologian... \| David M. VanDrunen is the Robert B. Strimple Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics at Westminster Seminary California. VanDrunen was the 2004 recipient of the Acton Institute's Novak Award, a visiting fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University in 2009,

##  Quotes by David VanDrunen

> [“This two-kingdoms doctrine strongly affirms that God has made all things, that sin corrupts all aspects of life, that Christians should be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-vandrunen/this-two-kingdoms-doctrine-strongly-affirms-that-god-has-made-all/)

[David VanDrunen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-vandrunen/)

[Aspects of life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aspects-of-life/)

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> [“Christians should pursue cultural activities not with a spirit of triumph and conquest over their neighbors but with a spirit of love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-vandrunen/christians-should-pursue-cultural-activities-not-with-a-spirit-of/)

[David VanDrunen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-vandrunen/)

[Christianity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christianity/)

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> [“Believers themselves are the point of continuity between creation and the new creation.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-vandrunen/believers-themselves-are-the-point-of-continuity-between-creation-and/)

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[Believers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believers/)

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