Religion Quote by Nik Ripkin

“The stronger the persecution, the more significant the spiritual vitality of the believers.”

— Nik Ripkin

“This study is written with the conviction that our fundamental need in Western Christianity is to repent of our low and unworthy views of…

— John Snyder

“I have seen whole churches destroyed, because they did not know how to be in a state of alert; there were no watchmen on…

— Ana Mendez Ferrell

“While we may lament the loss we experience in Western Christianity, we should acknowledge that it may be God’s will that oppressive Western systems…

— Soong-Chan Rah

Persecution is one way to drive believers away and create a carnal comfort zone.

— John Hagee

“It is the especial duty of all churches, and of all believers, to search diligently into what God finds fault with, in his word,…

— John Owen

The fact is that there is a profound spiritual hunger in the western world which, for a variety of reasons, its church is no…

— Melanie Phillips

“A modern reader of literal inclinations might also see the destruction of the historic churches of Africa and Asia as a form of punishment.…

— Philip Jenkins

“We Christians don’t get to send our lives through the rinse cycle before showing up to church. We come as we are—no hiding, no…

— Rachel Held Evans

“...persecution is normal for millions of believers around the world.”

— Nik Ripkin

“Actually, the biggest danger to the Christian church does not come from the persecution without, but from heresy within.”

— David Robertson

“Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe.”

— Brother Andrew