Grace, Faith & Life

Title: “There is perhaps no…
Document: Pagan Christianity? (p.31)

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“There is perhaps nothing worse than reaching the top of the ladder and discovering that you’re on the wrong wall.”
—Joseph Campbell, twentieth-century American writer
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And if marriage is as natural as geometry, then those who voted for a “Defense of Squares” act would not necessarily be motivated by a personal fear or hate of triangles, but by a love of geometry.

via Peter Kreeft – Squares of Three Sides.

“People do not drift toward Holiness. Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to Scripture, faith, and delight in the Lord. We drift toward compromise and call it tolerance; we drift toward disobedience and call it freedom; we drift toward superstition and call it faith. We cherish the indiscipline of lost self-control and call it relaxation; we slouch toward prayerlessness and delude ourselves into thinking we have escaped legalism; we slide toward godlessness and convince ourselves we have been liberated.”

― D.A. Carson

via D.A. Carson (Author of Exegetical Fallacies).