If you believe in subjective morality, why do you lock your doors at night?
RAVI ZACHARIASWe have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.
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When we look into the human heart we see the lust, the greed, the hate, the pride, the anger, and the jealousies that are so destructive. This is at the heart of the human predicament, and the Scriptures call this condition sin.
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There is no greater discovery than seeing God as the author of your destiny.
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The biggest difference between Jesus Christ and ethical and moral teachers who have been deified by man. Is that these moralists came to make bad people good. Jesus came to make dead people live!
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You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.
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Goodness can endure a few moments; holiness is life-defining.
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The Biblical world-view is the only one that accepts the reality of evil and suffering while giving both the cause and the purpose, while offering God-given strength and sustenance in the midst of it.
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History is a grim reminder of what happens to those who think they have no law but themselves.
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When secularization has had its full sway, it will leave a generation devoid of shame. And if you show me a generation that lacks shame, I will show you a generation that is monstrous in its appetite… never satisfied.
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If truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.
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What you applaud you encourage, but beware what you celebrate.
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Where the eye is focused, there the imagination finds its raw material. The right focus must be won at immense cost and discipline. Train the eye to see the good, and the imagination will follow suit.
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Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.
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Having killed God, the atheist is left with no reason for being, no morality to espouse, no meaning to life, and no hope beyond the grave.
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Conviction is not merely an opinion. It is something rooted so deeply in the conscience that to change a conviction would be to change the very essence of who you are.
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We have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.
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The denial of an objective moral law, based on the compulsion to deny the existence of God, results ultimately in the denial of evil itself.
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An expenditure of words without income of ideas will lead to intellectual bankruptcy.
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A man rejects God neither because of intellectual demands nor because of the scarcity of evidence. A man rejects God because of a moral resistance that refuses to admit his need for God.
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Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.
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The grace of forgiveness, because God Himself has paid the price, is a Christian distinctive and stands splendidly against our hate-filled, unforgiving world. God’s forgiveness gives us a fresh start.
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Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous.
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Love is the greatest apologetic. It is the essential component in reaching the whole person in a fragmented world. The need is vast, but it is also imperative that we be willing to follow the example of Jesus and meet the need.
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What does it mean to be human? It means we are created in the image of God for the glorious reality of being in permanent fellowship with Him.
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If God is the author of life, there must be a script.
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I have little doubt that the single greatest obstacle to the impact of the gospel has not been its inability to provide answers, but the failure on our part to live it out.
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Whenever you try to break God’s moral law, you end up breaking yourself and hurting others – all while proving His law in the process.
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