Peter Kreeft Quotes

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• Protestants believe that the sacraments are like ladders that God gave to us by which we can climb up to Him. Catholics believe that they…
• A woman has a responsibility and a privilege that a man doesnt have of given birth to another human being.
• No culture in history has ever embraced moral relativism and survived. Our own culture, therefore, will either (1) be the first, and disprove history's clearest…
• Now if the religious skeptic is right, we can know nothing about God. And if we can know nothing about God, how can we know…
• God created the possibility of evil; people actualized that potentiality. The source of evil is not God's power but mankind's freedom. Even an all-powerful God…
• For the wise men of old, the cardinal problem of human life was how to conform the soul to objective reality, and the solution was…
• In an age of relativism, orthodoxy is the only possible rebellion left
• Humility, humility, humility, and humility.
• Why would the apostles lie?....Liars always lie for selfish reasons. If they lied, what was their motive, what did they get out of it? What…
• Now suppose both death and hell were utterly defeated. Suppose the fight was fixed. Suppose God took you on a crystal ball trip into your…
• We sin because we see sin as a bargain. We unconsciously calculate that it’s worth it, that it pays.
• The opposite of theism is not atheism, it’s idolatry
• Reason alone cannot give you a whole steak, but it sure helps with identifying bologna.
• It is the Godfather, not God the Father, who makes you an offer you can’t refuse.
• Mary's light is like that of the moon, totally reflected from the sun, the Son of God.
• When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils.
• Sinners think they are saints, but saints know they are sinners.Â
• Life is always fatal. No one gets out of it alive
• Today, idols are not made of wood, stone, or brass. They are made of money, sex, and power.
• When a maniac is at the door, feuding brothers reconcile.

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