Century Quote by David Bentley Hart

Materialism is not fundamentally an economic problem, but a cultural one... a spiritual issue. It runs to the depths of our souls, and, for…

— Robert Wuthnow

Our world, so we see and hear on all sides, is drowning in materialism, commercialism, consumerism. But the problem is not really there. What…

— Jacob Needleman

“In a hyper materialist environment where everything is reduced to mere economic considerations, what we deem to be important is often trivial, a temporary…

— Cory Bernardi

The most terrible thing about materialism, even more terrible than its proneness to violence, is its boredom, from which sex alcohol, drugs, all devices…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

The most loathsome materialism is not the kind people usually think of, but the sort that attempts to let dead ideas pass for living…

— Albert Camus

Materialism isn't the panacea that so many people think it is.

— Pernell Roberts

“Even if materialism brought happiness in this life (which it certainly does not), it would leave us woefully unprepared for the next.   Materialism…

— Randy Alcorn

It seems to me that philosophers should be more relaxed about whether or not some form of materialism is true.

— Tyler Burge

I think materialism has trumped a lot of stuff, but I don't think it has trumped the heart, especially when it comes to (a…

— Shirley MacLaine

Materialism lives outside the lines of my reality

— The Game

Materialism is a fruitless attempt to find meaning outside of God. When we try to find ultimate fulfillment in a person other than Christ…

— Randy Alcorn

I was lucky enough to have had great success early on in life; to have had all the things the material world can offer.…

— Tom Ford