Apologetic Quotes"If Christ is risen, nothing else matters. And if Christ is not risen—nothing else matters."
—Jaroslav Pelikan (1923-2006) "Evolution is the root of atheism, of communism, Nazism, behaviorism, racism, economic imperialism, militarism, libertinism, anarchism, and all manner of anti-Christian systems of belief and practice." Dr. Henry M. Morris "About the time of the end, a body of men will be raised up who will turn their attention to the prophecies, and insist upon their literal interpretation, in the midst of much clamor and opposition" -- Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727) "All law, all philosophy, all logic, and all ethics are in Holy Scripture. In Holy Scripture is all truth. Every Christian ought to study this book, because it is the whole truth." John Wycliffe: “That’s Jesus for you. Making people across time upset with him.” ― Peter Enns, The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It "I suppose the reason why we leapt at the Origin of Species was that the idea of God interfered with our sexual mores.” (Huxley). (evolutionist) "Evolution is unproved and unprovable. We believe it only because the only alternative is special creation, and that is unthinkable” (Sir Arthur Keith). (evolutionist) "Christians believe in the virgin birth of Jesus. Materialists believe in the virgin birth of the cosmos. Choose your miracle." –Glen Scrivener Study of apologetics will enable the Christian to withstand attacks from the monsters without. Prayerful meditation of the scriptures will enable you to withstand attacks from the monsters within. Editor The reason why there are critics of the Bible is really quite simple. They criticize the God's words because God's words criticize them. John 3:20 "For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved." Editor Ignatius, A.D. 110Do not let those who seem worthy of credit, but teach strange doctrines, fill you with apprehension. Stand firm, like an anvil which is beaten. It is the part of the noble athlete to be wounded and yet to conquer. (Letter to Polycarp 3) Patrick Henry Ratifier of the U.S. Constitution: "It cannot be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was founded, not by religionists, but by Christians; not on religions, but on the gospel of Jesus Christ. For this very reason peoples of other faiths have been afforded asylum, prosperity, and freedom of worship here." --The Trumpet Voice of Freedom: Patrick Henry of Virginia, p. iii. "The believer in God must explain one thing, the existence of sufferings; the nonbeliever, however, must explain the existence of everything else." –Dennis Prager John Adams 2nd President of the United States “Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.” - You can fill in the rest of the story. "People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care." unknown "ANYONE WHO CLAIMS THAT THEY ARE NOT RELIGIOUS AND THEN MAKES JUDGMENTS ABOUT RELIGIOUS TOPICS . . . HAS MADE A RELIGIOUS STATEMENT. " unknown "A man's real belief is that which he lives by. What a man believes is the thing he does, not the thing he thinks." George Macdonald "If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments." G. K. Chesterton "Extreme open-mindedness is merely empty-mindedness." (b. hearn) |
Devotional Quotes"One of the best things you can do to defend the faith is be faithful to the one you defend." editor - Edward Super
"Church Fathers?! Church Babies! What saith the scriptures!" - anonymous “Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true selves from each other and even from their own eyes.” ― A.W. Tozer, That Incredible Christian "The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still." —Billy Sunday (1862–1935), American evangelist The problem and hurdle with Christian apologetics is that to change one's beliefs about God, one must also change one's beliefs about one's self. A compelling argument must be presented with a compelling gospel. Editor "Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy" Leonard Ravenhill We'd like to be humble...but what if no one notices? - John Ortberg Jesus, protect me from your followers! ― Unknown |