“Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it.” KnowsMenMadeFactsDemocracySinner Author:D. Elton Trueblood
“The Christian is joyful, not because he is blind to injustice and suffering, but because he is convinced that these, in the light of the divine sovereignty, are never ultimate. The Christian can be sad, and often is perplexed, but he is never really worried, because he knows that the purpose of God is to bring all things in heaven and on earth together under one head, even Christ.” KnowsGodLightEarthChristianTogetherPurposeSufferingFaithJesusBeliefHeavenGoalChristReligiousLordWorryDivineSadAll ThingsUltimateAimBlindUnityInjusticeConvincedChristian InspirationalWorriedTrust In GodJoyfulSovereigntyTheologianConfidence In GodOften IsGod Is In ControlPerplexedPurpose Of God Author:D. Elton Trueblood
“A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.” PeopleKnowsMenHumansWellsMadeJusticeKindnessTreeSittingDiscoveryGardenSocial JusticePlantGenerosityHuman LifeMeaning Of LifeShadeGardeningDiscoveringAltruismPlant A TreeForests And TreesGenerosity And GivingGardening And GodOld TreesTree PlantingPlants And TreesPlants And LifeBeautiful Trees Author:D. Elton Trueblood