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Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Without God, reality is madness. Reason will tell you so. You either madly trust in God, or you trust in a world gone mad without him."

Without God, reality is madness. Reason will tell you so. You either madly trust in God, or you trust in a world gone mad without him.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "In every human act of charity, something larger, greater, divine has come down to visit the act."

In every human act of charity, something larger, greater, divine has come down to visit the act.




Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "When their minds mingle with His magnanimity, something of eternity rubs off on their imaginations."

When their minds mingle with His magnanimity, something of eternity rubs off on their imaginations.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "They want explanation, not faith; God gives them faith as the explanation."

They want explanation, not faith; God gives them faith as the explanation.




Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "If we must tempt to Pleasure, how do we tempt to the least amount of Pleasure? Or better yet, tempt them to its opposite? But how to tempt them to pain."

If we must tempt to Pleasure, how do we tempt to the least amount of Pleasure? Or better yet, tempt them to its opposite? But how to tempt them to pain.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Finally, slowly, drippingly, degrade the term Choice down to its most meager means: The red car not the black one. The 9:25 showing, not the 7:15. Ritz not Wheat Thins."

Finally, slowly, drippingly, degrade the term Choice down to its most meager means: The red car not the black one. The 9:25 showing, not the 7:15. Ritz not Wheat Thins.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Where faith costs nothing, faith loses respect, even to those who possess it."

Where faith costs nothing, faith loses respect, even to those who possess it.




Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "If God gives you a hundred bucks, you better bet He’s going to ask you what you bought."

If God gives you a hundred bucks, you better bet He’s going to ask you what you bought.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "You see my point? The average person has a very average notion of goodness to which they aspire averagely. To aspire to goodness in any remarkable way would be ‘undemocratic’."

You see my point? The average person has a very average notion of goodness to which they aspire averagely. To aspire to goodness in any remarkable way would be ‘undemocratic’.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "If they ever envision Goodness as a thing that exists outside them, some real thing they’ve been called to participate in by their actions, well then, we’re headed right back toward The Virtues."

If they ever envision Goodness as a thing that exists outside them, some real thing they’ve been called to participate in by their actions, well then, we’re headed right back toward The Virtues.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "As a motivation —for humans, but Christians especially— guilt is always wrong and can never move them to do anything He wants of them. Never let them realize that."

As a motivation —for humans, but Christians especially— guilt is always wrong and can never move them to do anything He wants of them. Never let them realize that.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Guilt, if cultivated in a Christian client, can render their Christianity worthless to themselves and others."

Guilt, if cultivated in a Christian client, can render their Christianity worthless to themselves and others.




Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Denial makes it easier to keep an addiction progressing smoothly along and, being a lie, it’s just better form."

Denial makes it easier to keep an addiction progressing smoothly along and, being a lie, it’s just better form.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "With addiction, a client’s fears can be ripened into some very pleasing fruit: Irritability, suspiciousness, isolation, paranoia, and finally on to that grand banana —the fear of Fear itself."

With addiction, a client’s fears can be ripened into some very pleasing fruit: Irritability, suspiciousness, isolation, paranoia, and finally on to that grand banana —the fear of Fear itself.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "As a rule, Americans are big on that word “choice” and some souls can be captured simply by dangling before the creature a continual, lifelong supply of things from which to choose."

As a rule, Americans are big on that word “choice” and some souls can be captured simply by dangling before the creature a continual, lifelong supply of things from which to choose.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "They think virtues are man-made, only exist because they exist, but if no human had ever existed, The Virtues would persist for they hold their being from the very Presence of the Adversary Himself."

They think virtues are man-made, only exist because they exist, but if no human had ever existed, The Virtues would persist for they hold their being from the very Presence of the Adversary Himself.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "We’ve spent centuries moving them away from that word virtue and especially The Virtues and that’s precisely how we did it —by making it lower case."

We’ve spent centuries moving them away from that word virtue and especially The Virtues and that’s precisely how we did it —by making it lower case.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Selling a new lie is easy, but not so with un-teaching an old truth."

Selling a new lie is easy, but not so with un-teaching an old truth.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Joy is that paradox where a man so trusts, is so enraptured, as to be caught up and lost in the other, while at the same time, being utterly known by the other, thus utterly himself."

Joy is that paradox where a man so trusts, is so enraptured, as to be caught up and lost in the other, while at the same time, being utterly known by the other, thus utterly himself.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "They forget that for a Creator to create, He must be greater than His creation, thus He must be by definition not less than emotional."

They forget that for a Creator to create, He must be greater than His creation, thus He must be by definition not less than emotional.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Truth, with a capital T, was swapped for Fact with a capital F, then both lower-cased —facts the new trues."

Truth, with a capital T, was swapped for Fact with a capital F, then both lower-cased —facts the new trues.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Remember, this type doesn’t really believe He’ll forgive them, by repenting they are trying to earn what they do not think, in any case, He will pay."

Remember, this type doesn’t really believe He’ll forgive them, by repenting they are trying to earn what they do not think, in any case, He will pay.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "The more we train a man to labor, deliberate, dictate and demand over the inconsequential, the less capable his mind becomes of holding that of consequence."

The more we train a man to labor, deliberate, dictate and demand over the inconsequential, the less capable his mind becomes of holding that of consequence.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "In Joy, to lose one’s life is to gain it, and Joy never loses an opportunity to be lost in the other."

In Joy, to lose one’s life is to gain it, and Joy never loses an opportunity to be lost in the other.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Properly understood, Imagination and Prayer are directly proportional —the more they pray beyond their bounds, they expand their vision beyond their resources, their experiences, their expectations."

Properly understood, Imagination and Prayer are directly proportional —the more they pray beyond their bounds, they expand their vision beyond their resources, their experiences, their expectations.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "When some one mortal yet eternal human merely being relying on precisely nothing but the audacious love of his Maker, calls on Him to part the Heavens, well, we are undone."

When some one mortal yet eternal human merely being relying on precisely nothing but the audacious love of his Maker, calls on Him to part the Heavens, well, we are undone.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "The eye is to light as the soul is to God."

The eye is to light as the soul is to God.




Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Trust is crazy. You are a risky, risky, God. I didn’t sign up to be Amazing Trust Boy, and I did not sign up for Danger God. You’re flatly not safe…"

Trust is crazy. You are a risky, risky, God. I didn’t sign up to be Amazing Trust Boy, and I did not sign up for Danger God. You’re flatly not safe…



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "They think that if they had more belief they would pray more, so keep them lacking. Never let them realize that the opposite is true: If they prayed more, they would have more belief."

They think that if they had more belief they would pray more, so keep them lacking. Never let them realize that the opposite is true: If they prayed more, they would have more belief.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Press them continually with memory and dream and have them waste their Present there."

Press them continually with memory and dream and have them waste their Present there.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "It was like magic, but so much of magic is about misdirection, whereas so much of redemption is straightforward and ordinary, piercing true and lit with surprise."

It was like magic, but so much of magic is about misdirection, whereas so much of redemption is straightforward and ordinary, piercing true and lit with surprise.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Indeed, if their wristbands asked them the question: “What-Would-Jesus-Buy”—well now, that could very well revolutionize the Christian church in America."

Indeed, if their wristbands asked them the question: “What-Would-Jesus-Buy”—well now, that could very well revolutionize the Christian church in America.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Somehow they fail to see that for someone aggravated by depression, self-help will be useless, indeed, it is precisely the self that needs to be forgotten."

Somehow they fail to see that for someone aggravated by depression, self-help will be useless, indeed, it is precisely the self that needs to be forgotten.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Grace runs downhill and now all his time is being redeemed."

Grace runs downhill and now all his time is being redeemed.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Though I despise it, I do not doubt His Love for the creatures. I have seen it —His ever-reaching outward for any hand that might reach back. At His love, I tremble yet believe."

Though I despise it, I do not doubt His Love for the creatures. I have seen it —His ever-reaching outward for any hand that might reach back. At His love, I tremble yet believe.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "The Bible is the one book we’ve most succeeded in having them never read as a book. Keep it that way."

The Bible is the one book we’ve most succeeded in having them never read as a book. Keep it that way.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "I don’t even like the phrase ‘opportunity to sin’ because it implies the opportunity to obey."

I don’t even like the phrase ‘opportunity to sin’ because it implies the opportunity to obey.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "That sense of entitlement is precisely where we want them because the right to happiness is directly opposed to one of The Adversary’s greatest curatives —gratitude."

That sense of entitlement is precisely where we want them because the right to happiness is directly opposed to one of The Adversary’s greatest curatives —gratitude.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Gratitude, not guilt, as motivation is always His starting point, thus guilt as a motivation leads nowhere."

Gratitude, not guilt, as motivation is always His starting point, thus guilt as a motivation leads nowhere.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Never let them try out this gratitude, for they would immediately discover that it supplies the first and most important component to happiness: Contentment."

Never let them try out this gratitude, for they would immediately discover that it supplies the first and most important component to happiness: Contentment.



Geoffrey Wood Quotes: "Life, liberty and the pursuit of gratitude, now that would’ve worked. They would have been readily led to contentment, which would’ve then better lead them on to happiness."

Life, liberty and the pursuit of gratitude, now that would’ve worked. They would have been readily led to contentment, which would’ve then better lead them on to happiness.