"To be Christian is to be obliged to engage the world, pursuing Godâ€™s restorative purposes over all of life,"

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Source : James Davison Hunter (2010). “To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World”, p.4, Oxford University Press

James Davison Hunter

#Christian Quotes #Purpose Quotes #World Quotes

“When you know that something is dying inside you, you learn not to put much trust in the random vitalities of the fleeting moment.”
“Unanimity is always stupid.”

Source : "A mulher que Amou Demais" by Nelson Rodrigues, Published br Companhia das Letras, (p. 13), 2003.
“People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.”
“Every cuisine tells a story. Jewish food tells the story of an uprooted, migrating people and their vanished worlds. It lives in people's minds and has been kept alive because of what it evokes and represents.”
“After bread, education is the first need of the people.”
“I know the prettiest word in the world is â€˜money.â€™ But I believe that words like â€˜loyaltyâ€™ and â€˜patriotismâ€™ are very beautiful as well.”
“If we want to build the Iraqis' confidence about our intentions in their country, if we want to stop adding fuel to the fire of insurgency and terrorism, we must clarify our intent.”
“Cry Baby is just a character in this world that I'm trying to create, and the music videos are really important to me, and I've fought to obviously get all of them approved.”

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