David R. Mains famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Increasingly, Christianity is the object of scorn and ridicule.
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It is time that we as Christians recognize that it is our beliefs and our values and our way of life that are under attack.
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There is an attitude in the media that is dishonestly reinforcing negative stereotypes about Christians.
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Christians must deplore unfair and deprecating barbs regularly aimed our way.
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It is said about Lord Buddha sadaya-hrdaya darsita-pasu-ghatam. He saw the whole human race going to hell by this animal killing. So he appeared to teach ahimsa, nonviolence, being compassionate on the animals and human beings. In the Christian religion also, it is clearly stated, 'Thou shall not kill'. So everywhere animal killing is restricted. In no religion the unnecessary killing of animals is allowed. But nobody is caring. The killing process is increasing, and so are the reactions. Every ten years you will find a war. These are the reactions.
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There is no kind of experience in which a Christian has a right to refuse to praise God, for 'all things work together for good to them that love God.'
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Good religious poetry... is likely to be most justly appreciated and most discriminately relished by the undevout.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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And having thus chosen our course, without guile, and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear, and with manly hearts.
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How comes it to pass, then, that we appear such cowards in reasoning, and are so afraid to stand the test of ridicule? - Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
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If there's anything intolerance can't tolerate, it's ridicule!
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I know there are reporters who ridicule pundits.
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One avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it.
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Ridicule is the unfortunate destiny of the ridiculous.