“Anarchism is in reality the ideal of political and social science, and also the ideal of religion. It is the ideal to which Jesus Christ looked forward. Christ founded no church, established no state, gave practically no laws, organized no government and set up no external authority, but he did seek to write on the hearts of men God's law and make them self-legislating.” MenWritingHeartSelfStatesRealityGovernmentLawPoliticalJesusSocialChristChurchAuthorityJesus ChristIdealsOrganizedAnarchismSocial Science Author:R. Heber Newton
“Avoid all controversy in preaching, talking, or writing; preach nothing down but the devil, and nothing up but Jesus Christ.” WritingJesusChristTalkingDevilJesus ChristPreachingControversy Author:John Berridge
“We need to step up our teaching so that our youth do more on their own to understand the doctrines of Christ and the reality of the Restoration, and we need to find a way to motivate them to write these things on the 'tablets of their hearts.'” WayNeedsWritingHeartRealityChristStepsTeachingYouthDoctrineRestorationStep UpTablets Author:Bonnie L. Oscarson
“I write ... in order to help ensure that the teeming millions in the New World, for whose sins Christ gave His life, do not continue to die in ignorance, but rather are brought to knowledge of God and thereby saved.” WorldWritingHelpingOrderDiesChristSinMillionsAtheismIgnorancePositive AtheismSavedNew WorldKnowledge Of God Author:Bartolome de las Casas
“I took Eugene Sue's Arthur from the reading-room. It's indescribable, enough to make you vomit. You have to read this to realize the pitifulness of money, success, and the public. Literature has become consumptive. It spits and slobbers, covers its blisters with salve and sticking-plaster, and has grown bald from too much hair-slicking. It would take Christ of art to cure this leper.” WritingArtEnoughReadingLiteratureChristRealizingRoomsToo MuchHairCuresSpitArthurIndescribableLeperPlastersBlistersReading Room Author:Gustave Flaubert
“Expose your life to real need. Visit a developing a country. Take a short term mission trip. Write an inmate, send a letter to a sponsored child, serve in the inner city, at a food bank, with a crisis pregnancy center. Make time for shut-ins, the elderly, the sick, the single-parents, the new believers. Just find one way you can make your awareness of your gift-graced life intersect with a real place of need - and Christ in us will do the rest.” WayNeedsWritingChildrenRealCountryParentTermChristCitiesAwarenessLettersSickCrisisMissionsBelieverOne WayDevelopingPregnancyShort TermElderlyMaking TimeInner CitySingle ParentInmatesMission TripFood Banks Author:Ann Voskamp
“Kriya is an ancient science,” Yogananda writes. Mahavatar Babaji rediscovered and clarified the technique after it had been lost in the Dark Ages. Babaji revealed to Lahiri Mahasaya: “The Kriya Yoga which I am giving to the world through you in this nineteenth century is a revival of the same science which Krishna gave, millenniums ago, to Arjuna, and which was later known to Patanjali, and to Christ, St. John, St. Paul, and other disciples.” WorldGivingWritingAgeLostChristDarkKnownCenturyYogaAncientTechniqueDiscipleRevivalDark AgesKrishnaNineteenth CenturyArjuna Author:Lahiri Mahasaya
“The Court explained the problem with his writings (People v. Ruggles. 1811.): an attack on Jesus Christ was an attack on Christianity; and an attack on Christianity was an attack on the foundation of the country; therefore, an attack on Jesus Christ was equivalent to an attack on the country!” PeopleWritingCountryProblemChristianJesusChristReligiousChristianityJesus ChristFoundationCourt Author:David Barton
“God opened my eyes to see Jesus for who He really was. After I trusted Christ, the Lord changed my entire perspective on everything. I started thinking about how I should relate to my parents and how I should approach school and even what it meant for the music I was writing.” ThinkingShouldWritingEyeSchoolJesusParentChristLordChangedPerspectiveApproachRelateTrusted Author:Trip Lee
“Research actually indicates that if you write down what you're grateful for, it increases your happiness by 25 percent. And who doesn't want that? And God's word says (1 Thessalonians 5), "Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." Who doesn't want to know exactly what God's will is for them?” IfsKnowsWantGivingWritingJesusChristCircumstancesResearchIncreaseGratefulGods WillThanks Author:Ann Voskamp
“Some of the stuff I'm writing is almost like hymns, some of my first singing and choral experiences were in church, the Church of Christ in Hicksville.” WritingFirstsStuffChristChurchSingingHymnsChurch Of Christ Author:Billy Joel
“In Great Britain, an author published a book in which he claimed that Jesus Christ had children. Such statements don't trigger civil unrest and bloodshed in Europe. But write similar statements about Islam in Syria and you might see bloody uprisings.” WritingChildrenBookMightJesusChristJesus ChristEuropeIslamStatementsBritainBloodySyriaTriggersGreat BritainUprisingBloodshedUnrest Author:Bashar al-Assad