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“Signs must be read with caution. The history of Christendom is replete with instances of people who misread the signs.”

People Instance Caution Christendom

Author:Sheldon Vanauken

“Legalism insists on conformity to manmade religious rules and requirements, which are often unspoken but are nevertheless very real... There are far too many instances within Christendom where our traditions and rules are, in practice, more important than God's commands.”

Important Real Religious Practice Tradition Command Instance Conformity Nevertheless Requirements Unspoken Christendom Legalism

Author:Jerry Bridges

“There is no possibility whatsoever of reconciling science and theology, at least in Christendom. Either Jesus arose from the dead or He didn't. If he did, then Christianity becomes plausible; if He did not, then it is sheer nonsense. I defy any genuine scientists to say that he believes in the Resurrection, or indeed in any other cardinal dogma of the Christian system.”

Ifs Believe Christian Jesus Christianity Possibility Scientist Genuine Theology Nonsense Resurrection Dogma Sheer Agnostic Cardinals Plausible Christendom

Book:Minority Report

Source: Minority Report

“Christendom has done away with Christianity without being quite aware of it.”

Done Christianity Awareness Christendom

Author:Soren Kierkegaard

“If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an immense delusion; half the human race has been cheated and deceived, and churches are monuments of folly. If the Bible is the Word of God and inspired, all who refuse to believe it are in fearful danger; they are living on the brink of eternal misery. No man, in his sober senses, can fail to see that the whole subject demands most serious attention.”

Source: Old Paths: Being Plain Statements on Some of the Weightier Matters of Christianity

“Christendom has often achieved apparent success by ignoring the precepts of its founder.”

Founders Christendom

Author:H. Richard Niebuhr

“Christian creeds and doctrines, the clergy's own fatal inventions, through all the ages has made of Christendom a slaughterhouse, and divided it into sects of inextinguishable hatred for one another.”

Made Age Christian Religion Hatred Invention Doctrine Divided Creeds Sects Clergy Christendom Slaughterhouses

Author:Thomas Jefferson

“It is difficult to generalize about Islam. To begin with, the word itself is commonly used with two related but distinct meanings, as the equivalents both of Christianity, and Christendom. In the one sense, it denotes a religion, as system of beliefs and worship; in the other, the civilization that grew up and flourished under the aegis of that religion. The word Islam thus denotes more than fourteen centuries of history, a billion and a third people, and a religious and cultural tradition of enormous diversity.”

Source: The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

“Radical Islam has been the foe of Christendom for centuries.”

Has Beens Century Islam Radical Foe Christendom Radical Islam

Author:Tom Tancredo

“He [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] never went to church, but he read the Bible every day and regarded himself as one of the world's two great defenders of Christendom. (The other was the pope.)”

World Two Faith Church Pope Defenders Christendom Macarthur

Book:American Caesar

Source: American Caesar