Joel Hunter famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There is enough Christianity in our country's history to make it a significant component of our heritage and identity.
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Many evangelicals believe religious freedom, if not religion itself, faces major problems with the government in the future.
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Politics must not be separated from religious values; religion must not be separated from political responsibility.
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Let's not be intimidated by secular people who disparage Christian involvement in politics.
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We must surrender ourselves so utterly that we can never own ourselves again. We must hand over self and all its rights in an eternal covenant, and give God the absolute right to own us, control us and possess us forever.
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As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
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I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.
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…for a true Christian, all strangers are Jesus.
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Into my hear an air that kills through yon far country blows what are those blue remembered hills what spires,what farms are those? that is the land of lost content I can see it shining plain the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.
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I think in this country we're committed to developing plays, and many plays I've seen have been rewritten too much. The scenes are tight, the play ends at the right time, you know exactly what the scene is about, but it seems flat; you can almost see that too many hands have been on the play. The individual voice is gone.
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I am raising my voice as a citizen of the country. I don?t want to enter politics.
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Misuse of reason might yet return the world to pre-technological night; plenty of religious zealots hunger for just such a result, and are happy to use the latest technology to effect it.
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Religious apologists complain bitterly that atheists and secularists are aggressive and hostile in their criticism of them. I always say: look, when you guys were in charge, you didn't argue with us, you just burnt us at the stake. Now what we're doing is, we're presenting you with some arguments and some challenging questions, and you complain.
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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
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