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Man Quotes by Francis Schaeffer
- As evangelical Christians, we have tended to relegate art to the very fringe of life. The rest of human life we feel is more important.…
- Killing of animals for food is one thing, but on the other hand they do not exist simply as things to be slaughtered. This is…
- Modern man has not only thrown away Christian theology, he has thrown away the possibility of what our forefathers had as a basis for morality…
- If you want a significant man, with absolutes, morality, and meaning, then you must have what the Bible insists upon - that God will judge…
- If there is no absolute moral standard, then one cannot say in a final sense that anything is right or wrong. By absolute we mean…
- If Christianity is really true, then it involves the whole man, including his intellect and creativeness. Christianity is not just 'dogmatically' true or 'doctrinally' true.…
- God has communicated to man, the infinite to the finite. The One who made man capable of language in the first place has communicated to…
- If man has been kicked up out of that which is only impersonal by chance , then those things that make him man-hope of purpose…
- In my reading of philosophy, I saw that there were innumerable problems that nobody was giving answers for. the Bible, it struck me, dealt with…
- The soul is not more important than the body. God made the whole man and the whole man is important.
- Man, made in the image of God, has a purpose - to be in relationship to God, who is there. Man forgets his purpose and…
- Modern man has both feet firmly planted in mid-air
- Some psychological and sociological conditioning occurs in every man's life and this affects the decisions he makes. But we must resist the modern concept that…
- We cannot deal with people like human beings, we cannot deal with them on the high level of true humanity, unless we really know their…
- Christianity is the greatest intellectual system the mind of man has ever touched.
- We are not being true to the artist as a man if we consider his art work junk simply because we differ with his outlook…
- If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good reason why mankind…
- Christianity is not just involved with "salvation", but with the total man in the total world. The Christian message begins with the existence of God…
- If men act upon the teaching of the Word of God, and as proportionately men live according to the teaching and commands of the Bible,…
- The command is to love him, not just to think about him, or do things for him. We are not to stop with a proper…
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- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle