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Humanism cannot survive on a purely secular platform.


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Before saying 'I disagree' be sure you can say 'I understand.'

Before saying 'I disagree' be sure you can say 'I understand.'



We're creatures, so we have limits.

We're creatures, so we have limits.



Knowledge has come to be defined as what can be proven by secular evidence and arguments.

Knowledge has come to be defined as what can be proven by secular evidence and arguments.



Only God has no limits (except those he voluntarily imposes on himself). The mantra "no limits" is actually a call to idolatry.

Only God has no limits (except those he voluntarily imposes on himself). The mantra "no limits" is actually a call to idolatry.



As the perfect parent, God suffers emotional pain when his creatures, created in his own image and likeness, rebel against him and do evil instead of good.

As the perfect parent, God suffers emotional pain when his creatures, created in his own image and likeness, rebel against him and do evil instead of good.



To some of us, raised and trained in allowing the Bible to absorb the world (that is, to "see" all of reality through the biblical story), the Bible is quite clear about all really important matters.

To some of us, raised and trained in allowing the Bible to absorb the world (that is, to "see" all of reality through the biblical story), the Bible is quite clear about all really important matters.



Human beings are special, of higher dignity and worth than other animals, because they're created in God's own image and likeness. It's actually true humanism.

Human beings are special, of higher dignity and worth than other animals, because they're created in God's own image and likeness. It's actually true humanism.



The biblical writers assumed many things about reality that modern, Western people do not assume because we've been conditioned by our cultures to assume otherwise.

The biblical writers assumed many things about reality that modern, Western people do not assume because we've been conditioned by our cultures to assume otherwise.



We're created in God's image, but our souls or spirits are not offshoots of God's own Spirit - as New Age teachers would have us believe.

We're created in God's image, but our souls or spirits are not offshoots of God's own Spirit - as New Age teachers would have us believe.



The idea of having no limits, either through education or money or possessions or power, is radically alien to everything the Bible assumes and says.

The idea of having no limits, either through education or money or possessions or power, is radically alien to everything the Bible assumes and says.





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If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency.

If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency.



She and Marie were Montreal girls, not trained to accompany heroes, or to hold out for dreams, but just to be patient.

She and Marie were Montreal girls, not trained to accompany heroes, or to hold out for dreams, but just to be patient.



I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered. Then you've started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.

I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered. Then you've started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.



It is because everything must come to an end that everything is so beautiful.

It is because everything must come to an end that everything is so beautiful.



If you wanna get away with murder, all you gotta do is shoot somebody in the head and put a demo tape in their pocket! 'This is a rap killing! Let's get outta here!'

If you wanna get away with murder, all you gotta do is shoot somebody in the head and put a demo tape in their pocket! 'This is a rap killing! Let's get outta here!'



Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others to share the gospel.

Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others to share the gospel.



If the English want a king, it is their business. If the Russians want communism, it is their business. If the Americans want our form of government, it is our business.

If the English want a king, it is their business. If the Russians want communism, it is their business. If the Americans want our form of government, it is our business.



I think sometimes we lose sight of how powerful we are when we put someone on the news - for good or bad. It can really change people's lives.

I think sometimes we lose sight of how powerful we are when we put someone on the news - for good or bad. It can really change people's lives.



Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive.

Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive.




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