Quotes about Culture
One of the greatest disasters of our time is our universal acceptance of the word "tolerance" as a great virtue.
— Zig Ziglar
Too many churches today have preachers who look to the culture around them not simply for the most effective methods of communicating their message but for the most effective message to be preached.
— Mark Dever
Churches don't need programs so much as they need cultures of discipling, cultures where each member prioritizes the spiritual health of others.
— Mark Dever
Contextualization is about showing the relevance of the gospel, not making the gospel relevant. That's the essence of contextualization.
— Mark Driscoll
Now more than ever God's people must be committed to being gospel centered. Jesus can no longer be out there somewhere on the horizon as we look to culture, religion, politics, spirituality, or morality for our true north.
— Mark Driscoll
There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.
— Mark Twain
If there are two definitive features of ancient Greek civilization, they are loquacity and competition.
— Aristotle
I worry about a culture that devalues life and believe as your president I have an important obligation to foster and encourage respect for life in America and throughout the world.
— George W. Bush
At the present moment in world history nearly every nation must choose between alternative ways of life. The choice is too often not a free one.
— Harry S. Truman
Christians in the West are weakened by wimpy worldviews. And wimpy worldviews make wimpy Christians.
— John Piper
Just being an obedient Christian is increasingly becoming a social, political, legal issue...
— John Piper
Know the spirit of the age and consciously resist conformity to it (Romans 12:2). As D. L. Moody said, "The ship belongs in the water of the world, but if the water gets in the ship, it sinks.
— John Piper