Quotes about Society
Only a true faith that applies God's Word to everything-incl uding economics-will lead to the revival and reformation our culture needs so badly.
— RC Sproul
The real issue at hand is how God is going to respond to a culture when the majority of the people seek to veto Him.
— Tony Evans
Governments grow as God declines, in both Europe and the United States.
— Dennis Prager
All human governments are intended by God to do justice and mercy - to look after, in particular, the needs of the poor and disadvantaged.
— NT Wright
But secondly you say 'society must exact vengeance, and society must punish'. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.
— Victor Hugo
The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
— William James
All societies establish laws that become norms. Those norms create the environment that incubates society. So, when you implement the laws of God in society, they produce a culture of heaven.
— Myles Munroe
The job of the architect becomes more difficult in this secular age. Where once he had a god to extol, he now has humans like himself; where once he had "he," he now has "she" and "they.
— Nikki Giovanni
The terror of society, which is the basis of morals, the terror of God, which is the secret of religion-these are the two things that govern us.
— Oscar Wilde
Without God, democracy cannot and will not long endure.
— Ronald Reagan
It is a dangerous day when we can take the cross out of the church more easily than the flag. No wonder it is hard for seekers to find God nowadays.
— Shane Claiborne
Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit he was a first-rate political economist.
— George Bernard Shaw