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.
RAVI ZACHARIASRespect for the right of another to be wrong does not mean that the wrong is right.
More Ravi Zacharias Quotes
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You cannot have a boundary-less existence, because your neighbor has his own boundaries, and who is going to give you the ethics between the two boundaries? If there is no objective moral law, relativism will take hold, and relativism ultimately will lead to self-destruction.
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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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When you find your definitions in God, you find the very purpose for which you were created. Put your hand into God’s hand, know His absolutes, demonstrate His love, present His truth, and the message of redemption and transformation will take hold.
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You’ll never get to a person’s soul until you understand their hurts.
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Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive.
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I am absolutely convinced that meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain; meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure. And that is why we find ourselves emptied of meaning with our pantries still full.
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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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What I believe in my heart must make sense in my mind.
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If you believe in subjective morality, why do you lock your doors at night?
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The Cross of Christ is the crux of history. Without the Cross, history cannot be defined or corrected.
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Jesus and Buddha cannot both be right.
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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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Truth cannot be sacrificed at the altar of pretended tolerance. Real tolerance is deference to all ideas, not indifference to the truth.
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We have to find the back door to peoples’ hearts because the front door is heavily guarded.
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The New Atheists are not open or willing to go where the evidence leads, unless that evidence sustains their own naturalistic assumptions. They have covertly reduced all philosophical thought and deduction to– ironically-fait h!
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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 you come to religion, you come to a place. When you come to Jesus Christ, you come to a person.
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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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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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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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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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Love is as much a question of the will as it is of the emotion. And if you WILL to love somebody, you can.
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But life’s joys are only joys if they can be shared.
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Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous.
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The ultimate test of any civilization is how we treat the most vulnerable… what we do to our children. Our world has lost its direction.
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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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