Age Quote by Peter Kreeft
“In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Philosophy of Orthodoxy, 2010
When tradition is discarded, true rebellion is adhering to timeless principles, offering stability amid cultural flux.
In simple terms: Orthodoxy is the ultimate rebellion today.
Key Takeaway
Embrace enduring truths over fleeting trends.
Themes
tradition
rebellion
culture
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- education
- family life
- public discourse
Key Concepts
philosophy
social critique
Questions to Reflect On
- Is orthodoxy always countercultural?
- When should tradition be re‑examined?
A Different Perspective
Rigid adherence may resist necessary progress.
