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The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions.
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The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism.
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Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of…
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For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations…
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If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher…
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It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life…
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It is impossible for us to understand the Church if we regard her as subject to the limitations of human culture. For…
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Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every…
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The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back…
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The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.
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Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology.
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The sublimated idealism of the Enlightenment, the spirit of the League of Nations and of the United Nations Charter have not proved…
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One would like to believe that people who think of themselves as devout Christians would also behave in a manner that is…
— Richard John Neuhaus
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The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide.
— Winston Churchill
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The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was, as we see in the above passages from St. Paul, based…
— Bertrand Russell
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Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology.
— Christopher Dawson
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According to our Christian ethics, we're supposed to love God, love each other and help take care of the poor. It is…
— Bob Riley
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Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of…
— Gordon Fee
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We must have Christian ethics for our children, good and strong, but we must make them attractive, too, and it can be…
— Enid Blyton
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Evangelical faith without Christian ethics is a travesty on the gospel.
— V. Raymond Edman
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The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on…
— Bertrand Russell
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Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism,…
— Carroll Quigley
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