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Francis Schaeffer
American
Theologian
About the author
In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#World
#Compassion
The inward area is the first place of loss of true Christian life, of true spirituality, and the outward sinful act is the result.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#Life
#Result
#First
#Act
#Christian
#Loss
#Spirituality
I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#Sin
I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#Poison
#Persecution
Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and thought-forms of that setting.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#Thought
#Responsibility
#Language
#Church
Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting point to go on into a living relationship - and not as ends in themselves.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#Living
Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#Life
#Christianity
Christianity is the greatest intellectual system the mind of man has ever touched.
Francis Schaeffer,
American
Theologian
#Christianity
#Man
#Mind