Age Quote by John Gresham Machen

But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

— Alan Hirsch

Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.

— John Burroughs

Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet, Christianity is a recent development.

— Kenneth Scott Latourette

“For all these reasons, one cannot recount the history of modern science without acknowledging the crucial importance of Christianity. But this does not mean…

— Ronald L. Numbers

“He concluded the point with an explosive distinction: “The chief modern rival of Christianity is ‘liberalism,’” not secularist thought, for “Christianity is founded upon…

— Owen Strachan

“There is a quality of lightness, easiness, and in some sense blatant unseriousness that pervades Classical Christianity's dialogue with modernity. The Christian intellect has…

— Anonymous

Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion that is…

— Christopher Dawson

“Unless the relationship of law to Christianity is re-established, there is no future except destruction for Western culture.”

— Anonymous

Culture eats Christianity for breakfast.

— Peter Drucker

Christianity has always had sort of an ability to absorb the developments in science. But, it's always done it very slowly.

— George Coyne

I think these younger Christians are the vanguard of some major new religious, social, and political arrangements that could make the older form of…

— Anonymous

“Contrary to popular opinion, then, Christianity is not a Western religion that destroys local cultures. Rather, Christianity has taken more culturally diverse forms than…

— Timothy J. Keller