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Culture is religion incarnate.
What we do flows from who we are.
I can work for the Lord in or out of prison.
The church does not draw people in; it sends them out.
Nearly every grave moral failure begins with a small sin.
I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon.
Few things are so deadly as a misguided sense of compassion.
Redeeming culture is the never ending mission of the church.
Power is like saltwater; the more you drink, the thirstier you get.
Deep Throat is a guy who could have your files and mine in his trust.
Christians are called to redeem entire cultures, not just individuals.
We humans, you see, have an infinite capacity for self-rationalization.
Life is a mess. And theology must be lived out in the midst of that mess.
The church's job is to equip the saints for works of service in the world.
Remain at your post and do your duty - for the glory of God and His kingdom.
God uses prisons to train people for future roles of leadership or martyrdom.
A government cannot be truly just without affirming the intrinsic value of human life.
The problem is that relativism provides no sure foundation for a safe and orderly society.
The true mark of a Christian leader is trying to build up other people. Raise up other leaders!
You cannot live your life other than walking in the truth. Your means are as important as your ends.
The Bible's power rests upon the fact that it is the reliable, errorless, and infallible Word of God.
God is truth and is to be worshiped, not because it's convenient, makes us feel good, or is therapeutic.
God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience.
Knowing that we are fulfilling God's purpose is the only thing that gives rest to the restless human heart.
I do not believe one can experience conversion or the fullness of the Christian life apart from the church.
Some say society must change in order to change people. No, people must be changed in order to change society.
The Bible-banned, burned, beloved-is more widely read and more frequently attacked than any other book in history.
God is dead not because He doesn't exist, but because we live, play, procreate, govern, and die as though He doesn't.
Our culture has forgotten what the Founders knew: The American experiment is a moral, not just a political, exercise.
Today's marginalization of Christianity is a direct result of our failure to understand our faith as a total worldview.
Moral crusaders with zeal but no ethical understanding are likely to give us solutions that are worse than the problems.
Our society's obsession with tolerance leads to intolerance. Simply being a Christian today is an offense to our culture.
The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it.
We must be the same person in private and in public. Only the Christian worldview gives us the basis for this kind of integrity.
Wilberforce and the band of abolitionists knew that a private faith that did not act in the face of oppression was no faith at all.
Who speaks for God? He does quite nicely for Himself. Through His holy and infallible Word - and the quiet obedience of His servants.
To turn away from the great questions and dilemmas of life is a tragedy, for the quest for meaning and truth makes life worth living.
True tolerance is not a total lack of judgment. It's knowing what should be tolerated, and refusing to tolerate that which shouldn't.
Judeo-Christian revelation is not the negative influence secularists proclaim it to be. Rather, it is the taproot of our civilization.
If the polls are right, our Judeo-Christian heritage is no longer the foundation of our values. We have become a post-Christian society.
In college, [Christian students] are assaulted by secular relativism, and if we don't prepare them, they will be like lambs led to slaughter.
I was deepening my understanding of what we call the cultural commission, the command to take dominion and bring righteousness to our culture.
Heroism is an extraordinary feat of the flesh; holiness is an ordinary act of the spirit. One may bring personal glory; the other always gives God glory.
Tolerance once meant that we could use our reason to discern good and evil in open debate. Today tolerance has been used to call good evil and evil good.
The Bible's historical accuracy is a reminder that while "the heavens declare the glory of God," there's also plenty of evidence among the rubble and ruins.
In our day, you can mock religion in public and even get funds for doing it. But you can't show respect for religion in public - or you risk being hauled into court.
The church is the only institution supernaturally endowed by God. It is the one institution of which Jesus promised that the gates of hell will not prevail against it.
The Bible has, amazingly- no doubt with supernatural grace-survived its critics. The harder tyrants try to eliminate it and skeptics dismiss it, the better read it becomes.
If our culture is to be transformed, it will happen from the bottom up - from ordinary believers practicing apologetics over the backyard fence or around the barbecue grill.
What is true has never been a question to be decided by polls or popular opinion. Truth isn’t ‘democratic’—it’s something that God has written into the very fabric of nature.