Quotes about Adaptation
Life is what happens to us while we're planning something else.
— Richard Paul Evans
A profound thought is in a constant state of becoming; it adopts the experience of a life and assumes its shape.
— Albert Camus
Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
— Samuel Johnson
There are no second acts in American lives.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Culturally appropriate evangelism answers the actual questions being asked by a given culture rather than those questions the church believes the culture should ask.
— Ed Stetzer
You can preach heresy at a lot of churches, and people will not object. Leaders can lead double lives, and people will let it be. But, change the order of service, and it's time for a fight.
— Ed Stetzer
No longer representative of the dominant culture, Christians need to rethink the way we understand cultural engagement, mission, and evangelism in a newly post-Christian society.
— Ed Stetzer
When the horse is dead, get off.
— Anonymous
When all else fails, pray for a fire drill.
— Anonymous
Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
— Anonymous
A Short History of Medicine 2000 B.C. - "Here, eat this root." 1000 B.C. - "That root is heathen, say this prayer." 1850 A.D. - "That prayer is superstition, drink this potion." 1940 A.D. - "That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill." 1985 A.D. - "That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic." 2000 A.D. - "That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root."
— Anonymous
Tyrannosaurus drives. Tyrannosaurus texts. Tyrannosaurus rex.
— Anonymous