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Os Guinness, born on September 30, 1941, is a British author, historian, and public intellectual. His works span a variety of fields including religion, politics, society, and culture, and have been well-received by readers.

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“Friedrich Nietzsche predicted that secular people, losing touch with transcendence, would eventually lose a reference point from which to look down and judge themselves. In the end they would lose even the capacity to despise themselves. Thus, because of the 'death of God', they would confuse heaven with happiness, and happiness with health.”

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“Christ is the only way to God, but there are as many ways to Christ as there are people who come to Him.”

People Way Christ

Book:In Two Minds: The Dilemma of Doubt & how to Resolve it

Source: In Two Minds: The Dilemma of Doubt & how to Resolve it

“The story of Christian reformation, revival, and renaissance underscores that the darkest hour is often just before the dawn, so we should always be people of hope and prayer, not gloom and defeatism. God the Holy Spirit can turn the situation around in five minutes.”

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“At root, evangelical anti-intellectualism is both a scandal and a sin. It is a scandal in the sense of being an offense and a stumbling block that needlessly hinders serious people from considering the Christian faith and coming to Christ. It is a sin because it is a refusal, contrary to Jesus' two great commandments, to love the Lord our God with our minds. Anti-intellectualism is quite simply a sin. Evangelicals must address it as such, beyond all excuses, evasions, or rationalizations of false piety.”

“People in the secular world have too much to live with, too little to live for.”

People World Littles Too Much Secular

Book:The Last Christian on Earth: Uncover the Enemy's Plot to Undermine the Church

Source: The Last Christian on Earth: Uncover the Enemy's Plot to Undermine the Church