"People do not avoid the Bible because it……" — R.J. Rushdoony
"People do not avoid the Bible because it is difficult to understand as much as because what they understand condemns their conscience and throws light on dark corners in their lives which they prefer to keep dark."
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R.J. Rushdoony
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29 Quotes by R.J. Rushdoony
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The Bible identifies 15 crimes against the family worthy of the death penalty. ABORTION is treason against the family and…
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Christianity is completely and radically anti-democratic; it is committed to spiritual aristocracy,
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The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
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One faith, one law and one standard of justice did not mean democracy. The heresy of democracy has since then…
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Few things are more commonly misunderstood than the nature and meaning of theocracy. It is commonly assumed to be a…
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We cannot use our thoughts and feelings as a standard: only God’s Word is the test.
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The Lord supplies our needs, but not our selfishness
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Our basic problem today is that we have two religions in conflict, humanism and Christianity, each with its own morality…
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There can be no good character in civil government if there is none in the people. You cannot make a…
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Man lives in time but his life transcends time.
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Humanistic law aims at saving man and remaking society. For Humanism, salvation is an act of the state.
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The end of an age is always a time of turmoil, war, economic catastrophe, cynicism, lawlessness and distress. But it…
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United…
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Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid…
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I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid…
— Paul Auster
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Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.
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— Christian Bale
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Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.
— Joey Adams
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My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what…
— Martha Beck
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The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it…
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Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.
— William Blake
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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