"In the Marquette Lecture volume, I focus on the question in the title. I emphasize the social and political costs of being a Christian in the earliest centuries, and contend that many attempts to answer the question are banal. I don't attempt a full answer myself, but urge that scholars should take the question more seriously."

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Source : Interview With Scot Mcknight, February 18, 2017.

Larry Hurtado

#Christian Quotes #Political Quotes #Focus Quotes

“Despite the recent conviction of many that we're headed back to inflation, I think deflation remains the more likely prospect. You've just got too much excess capacity in the world.”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
“Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department.”
“I believe there is no philosophical high-road in science, with epistemological signposts. No, we are in a jungle and find our way by trial and error, building our road behind us as we proceed.”

Source : "Experiment and Theory in Physics" by Max Born, (p. 44), 1943.
“Each time Stalker called you 'dove', I wanted to hit him. Because you're not a little gray bird... you're all the light in the world.”
“Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.”
“I'm close with my parents. I have a lot of acquaintances, but my very good close friends are few I can count my very good friends on one hand. And that's how I like it to be.”
“Many much-learned men have no intelligence.”
“Knowledge is a beautiful thing, but there are a few things I wish I didn't know.”

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