Quotes about Author
To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization.
— Albert Einstein
When a denomination begins to consider doctrine divisive, theology troublesome, and convictions inconvenient, consider that denomination on its way to a well-deserved death.
— Albert Mohler
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
Lest I sound like a cranky moralist, I should say that to me the real question is not why modern secularists oppose traditional morality; it is on what basis they defend any morality.
— Philip Yancey
Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue.
— Philip Yancey
The law did not encourage obedience, rather it magnified disobedience. Law merely indicated the sickness; grace brought about the cure.
— Philip Yancey
senseless. I prefer the word "buzzed," following the brain/amplifier analogy.
— Philip Yancey
God may be the Sovereign Lord of the Universe, but through his Son, God has made himself as approachable as any doting human father.
— Philip Yancey
Tocqueville delivered his dispassionate and penetrating judgment of the American experiment in his great work Democracy in America. No one, before or since, has written about the United States with such insight.
— John F. Kennedy
Heaven was such a wonderful place, why did everybody cry whenever someone went there?
— Deborah Raney
America was always a religious country, and it remains the most religious of industrialized Western democracies. America derived its strength from religion, not secularism.
— Dennis Prager
Individuals initiate mass evil, but they need the collaboration of many people to carry it out.
— Dennis Prager