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“...what we need is action - action!”

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John Brown, a prominent abolitionist, was born on May 9, 1800, and died on December 2, 1859. He is known for his extreme abolitionist actions and ideas, particularly for his planning of the Harpers Ferry raid in 1859 to free slaves. more

“What do you conceive God to be like? Some would say to believe at all in a personal God requires a giant leap of faith - but I am convinced that belief in God is a far more reasonable position than atheism. Nature, the personal experience of literally billions of people, and something innate in the heart of man all testify to the existence of God.”

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Author:George Sweeting

“God is not hostile to sinners, but only to unbelievers.”

Sinner Hostile Unbelievers

Book:A Treatise on Good Works

Source: A Treatise on Good Works

“There is nothing more profane than the image of an atheist with tears in his eyes conducting the glory and passion of Handel's Messiah.”

Eye Passion Tears Glory Atheist His Eyes Messiah Conducting Profane Handel

Author:Frank Schaeffer

“A priori one should expect a chaotic world which cannot be grasped by the mind in any way... The kind of order created by Newton's theory of gravitation...is wholly different. Even if the axioms of the theory are proposed by man, the success of such a project presupposes a high degree of ordering of the objective world.... That is the "miracle" which is being constantly reinforced as our knowledge expands.”

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Author:Albert Einstein

“Since science is fashionable today, it allows its fraternity to propose cloddish monstrosities as a solution to man's problems in many fields. Fashion rules and, anyway, who but the experts can even dare to speak up?”

Men Problem Today Speak Fashion Fields Solutions Dare Experts Propose Fashionable Fraternity Monstrosity

Book:A time for anger: the myth of neutrality

Source: A time for anger: the myth of neutrality

“Sin has gotten men into more trouble than science can get him out of.”

Men Sin Trouble

Author:Vance Havner

“The scientific facts, which were supposed to contradict the faith in the nineteenth century, are nearly all of them regarded as unscientific fictions in the twentieth century.”

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Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Christian theology can fit in science, art, morality, and the sub-Christian religious. The scientific point of view cannot fit any of these things, not even science itself.”

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Author:C. S. Lewis

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