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Charles Colson Quotes: You are called not to be successful or to meet any of the other counterfeit standards of this world, but to be faithful and to be expended in the cause of serving the risen and returning Christ.
         

You are called not to be successful or to meet any of the other counterfeit standards of this world, but to be faithful and to be expended in the cause of serving the risen and returning Christ.


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Power is like saltwater; the more you drink, the thirstier you get.



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Our society's obsession with tolerance leads to intolerance. Simply being a Christian today is an offense to our culture.



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Today's marginalization of Christianity is a direct result of our failure to understand our faith as a total worldview.



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What is true has never been a question to be decided by polls or popular opinion. Truth isn’t ‘democratic’—it’s something that God has written into the very fabric of nature.



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In college, [Christian students] are assaulted by secular relativism, and if we don't prepare them, they will be like lambs led to slaughter.





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