“The secular humanist, although he would never dream of committing the social faux pas of calling a black man a negro, feels perfectly free to castigate Christians and their leaders in any way he likes.” MenWayFeelsDreamChristianSocialBlackLeaderCallingLikesHumanistSecularFauxFaux Pas Book:A time for anger: the myth of neutrality Source: A time for anger: the myth of neutrality
“We don't just change our minds, we change the way we see things. That's one reason I'm a better grandfather than I was a father.” WayMindReasonFatherGrandfather Author:Frank Schaeffer
“I just think the way (for instance) evangelicals talk about God or Jesus, as in "Jesus says" or "the Bible says" points up a lack of honesty.” ThinkingWayJesusHonestyInstance Author:Frank Schaeffer
“When I was a child, my parents taught a literal creation. By the time I was in my 20s they were accommodating evolution. In other words, less creed, more roll with changing ways of seeing. Maybe adapting is a better way to see this.” WayChildrenParentSeeingCreationTaughtEvolutionCreedsBetter WaysLiteralAdapting Author:Frank Schaeffer
“The way even movements change is stunning: Chinese communist capitalists? Evangelicals deciding to be nice to gay people?” PeopleWayNiceMovementGayChineseCommunistCapitalistBeing NiceGay PeopleStunning Author:Frank Schaeffer
“There were three kinds of evangelical leaders: The dumb or idealistic ones who really believed. The out-and-out charlatans. And the smart ones who still believed – sort of – but knew that the evangelical world was sh*t, but who couldn't figure out any way to earn as good a living anywhere else.” WorldWayKindStillsThreeLeaderFiguresSmartDumbEvangelicalIdealisticCharlatans Author:Frank Schaeffer
