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Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense.
— AA Milne
Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Modern science is dominated by distrust when it comes to our own deepest sense of life, and that distrust is nothing but unbelief.
— Abraham Kuyper
Modern Society will find no solution to the ecological problem unless it takes a serious look at its lifestyles.
— Pope John Paul II
The Lord wants us to follow His righteous life, but yet we have to exist in the 21st century. You can't be going about riding a bicycle and to travel the world... that is not smart.
— Benny Hinn
The making of miracles to edification was as ardently admired by pious Victorians as it was sternly discouraged by Jesus of Nazareth. Not that the Victorians were unique in this respect. Modern writers also indulge in edifying miracles though they generally prefer to use them to procure unhappy endings, by which piece of thaumaturgy they win the title of realists.
— Dorothy Sayers
For they amount to this: that if we are to produce a society of educated people, fitted to preserve their intellectual freedom amid the complex pressures of our modern society, we must turn back the wheel of progress some four or five hundred years
— Dorothy Sayers
Nothing is so aggravating as calmness. There is something positively brutal about the good temper of most modern men.
— Oscar Wilde
And now, as in no other age, we seek it [peace] because we have been warned, by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Well, then, what explanation of the empty tomb do modern critics offer who deny the resurrection?" The fact is that they are self-confessedly without any explanation to offer.
— William Lane Craig
The failure of modern evangelicalism is the failure to understand the holiness of God.
— RC Sproul
A God who did not abolish suffering-worse , a God who abolished sin precisely by suffering-is a scandal to the modern mind.
— Peter Kreeft