“ Today we have a weakness in our education process in failing to understand the natural associations between the disciplines. We tend to study all our disciplines in unrelated parallel lines. This tend… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) in his said that the following five attributes marked Rome at its end: first, a mounting love of show and luxury (that is, affluence); second, a widening gap between the ver… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ Sweeping out of the inward positive reality, there is to be a positive manifestation externally. It is not just that we are dead to certain things, but we are to love God, we are to be alive to Him, w… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ We must realize that the Reformation world view leads in the direction of government freedom. But the humanist world view with inevitable certainty leads in the direction of statism. This is so becaus… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ 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 A. Schaeffer
“ We may not play with the new theology even if we may think we can turn it to our advantage. Francis A. Schaeffer
“ Lex Rex has become Rex Lex. Arbitrary judgment concerning current sociological good is king Francis A. Schaeffer
“ 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 A. Schaeffer
“ Countries which have a different base, for example, a Christian one (or at least one with the memory of a Christian foundation) may indeed act most inconsistently and horribly. But when a state with a… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ What a Christian portrays in his art is the totality of life. Art is not to be a vehicle for self-conscious evangelism. Christians ought not to be threatened by fantasy and imagination. The Christian… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ In face of this modern nihilism, Christians are often lacking in courage. We tend to give the impression that we will hold on to the outward forms whatever happens, even if God really is not there. Bu… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ Christianity is realistic because it says that if there is no truth, there is also no hope; and there can be no truth if there is no adequate base. It is prepared to face the consequences of being pro… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ God's Word will never pass away, but looking back to the Old Testament and since the time of Christ, with tears we must say that because of lack of fortitude and faithfulness on the part of God's peop… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ The problem which confronts us as we approach modern man today is not how we are to change Christian teaching in order to make it more palatable, for to that would mean throwing away any chance of giv… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ If we as Christians do not speak out as authoritarian governments grow from within or come from outside, eventually we or our children will be the enemy of society and the state. No truly authoritaria… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ Without the infinite personal God, all a person can do, as Nietzsche points out, is to make systems. In today's speech we would call them gameplans. A person can erect some sort of structure, some typ… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ Evangelical Christians need to notice..., that the Reformation said 'Scripture Alone' and not 'the Revelation of God in Christ Alone'. If you do not have the view of the Scriptures that the Reformers… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society, the way that a child catches the measles. But people with understanding realize that their presuppositions should be… Francis A. Schaeffer
“ I have observed one thing among true Christians in their differences in many countries: What divides and severs true Christian groups and Christians - what leaves a bitterness that can last for 20, 30… Francis A. Schaeffer
