“Christians who have influence in political life must feel as individuals responsibility in front of their own faith. And the duty of encouraging laws that are not in contradiction with the Commandments comes within the mission of the Church.” FeelsChristianLawPoliticalIndividualChurchResponsibilityInfluenceFrontsDutyMissionsContradictionCommandmentsPolitical Life Author:Karl Lehmann
“Whether we are Christians or Muslims or nationalists or agnostics or atheists, we must first learn to forget our differences. If we have differences, let us differ in the closet; when we come out in front, let us not have anything to argue about until we get finished arguing with the man. If the late President Kennedy could get together with Khrushchev and exchange some wheat, we certainly have more in common with each other than Kennedy and Khrushchev had with each other.” IfsMenFirstsChristianTogetherPresidentDifferencesForgetCommonFrontsHe ManLateAtheistFinishedArguingClosetsWheatGet TogetherPresident Kennedy Author:Malcolm X
“In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it.” ChristianSufferingFrontsChristian Faith Author:Joni Eareckson Tada
“The association of Mount Ararat and Noah, the staunch Christians who were massacred periodically by the Mohammedan Turks, and the Sunday School collections over fifty years for alleviating their miseries-all cumulate to impress the name Armenia on the front of the American mind.” YearsMindSchoolChristianNamesFrontsMiseryFiftyCollectionsSundayGenocideAssociationImpressMassacresSunday SchoolArmeniansArmeniaArmenian Genocide Book:Memoirs: Years of adventure, 1874-1920 Source: Memoirs: Years of adventure, 1874-1920
“The world expects of Christians that they will raise their voices so loudly and clearly and so formulate their protest that not even the simplest man can have the slightest doubt about what they are saying. Further, the world expects of Christians that they will eschew all fuzzy abstractions and plant themselves squarely in front of the bloody face of history. We stand in need of folk who have determined to speak directly and unmistakably and come what may, to stand by what they have said.” MenWorldNeedsMaySaidChristianFacesSpeakVoiceReligiousDoubtFrontsRaisesPlantFolksDeterminedProtestBloodyAbstractionSimplestFuzzy Author:Albert Camus