Bible Quote by Vance Havner
“Somehow the idea has gotten around that it is unchristian to take a stand against heresy. Some of us need to read the New Testament again.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Unknown religious commentary, null
The claim that opposing heresy is unchristian is a misconception; revisiting the New Testament clarifies Christian duty to confront falsehood.
In simple terms: Opposing false teachings is not unchristian; read the Bible for guidance.
Key Takeaway
Re‑examine scripture to discern true Christian stance.
Themes
faith
hermacy
interpretation
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
theological
ethical
When to use this quote
- church debates
- personal study
- teaching
- apologetics
Key Concepts
Christian doctrine
ethical responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your tradition define standing against falsehood?
- What biblical passages support confronting heresy?
A Different Perspective
Some traditions may emphasize tolerance over confrontation.
