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“I fear that our clumsy pronouncements, our name-calling, our hysteria about important issues—in short, our lack of grace—may in the end prove so damaging that society no longer looks to us for the guidance it needs.”
― Philip Yancey, Christians and Politics Uneasy Partners

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“Herein lies the most solemn challenge facing Christians who want to communicate their faith: if we do not live in a way that draws others to the faith rather than repels them, none of our words will matter.”
― Philip Yancey, Vanishing Grace: What Ever Happened to the Good News?

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“One prominent spiritual leader insists, “The only way to have a genuine spiritual revival is to have legislative reform.” Could he have that backwards?”
― Philip Yancey, Christians and Politics Uneasy Partners

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“The Church no more gave us the New Testament canon than Isaac Newton gave us the force of gravity.”
― J.I. Packer

tags: bible, scripture, word-of-god

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“there are a few rules I know to be true about love and marriage: If you don't respect the other person, you're gonna have a lot of trouble. If you don't know how to compromise, you're gonna have a lot of trouble. If you can't talk openly about what goes on between you, you're gonna have a lot of trouble. And if you don't have a common set of values in life, you're gonna have a lot of trouble. Your values must be alike.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

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