Tag Archives: Quote

Holy Saturday’s Ancient Homily

April 25, 2011

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I’ve been catching up on my Daily Audio Bible — I fall behind from time to time. Today I listened to this past Saturday’s (Holy Saturday) reading and Brain read an ancient Ancient Homily that I found beautiful and thought provoking. The original author is unknown.
Something strange is happening – there is a great silence [...]

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God’s Direct Intervention [A CS Lewis Quote]

June 18, 2010

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This quote from C.S. Lewis has been making me think lately. It deserves it’s own post.
I wonder if people who ask for God’s direct intervention into our daily lives fully comprehend what they are asking for. When that happens, it is the end of the world. When the author walks onto the stage, the play [...]

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Brief Quote [Thought] To Chew Over

February 6, 2010

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I want to recount a couple of my all-time favorite quotes on the topic of government:
“We’ve staked our future on our ability to follow the Ten Commandments with all of our heart.” – James Madison
“Give me liberty or give me death!” – Patrick Henry
“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in [...]

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Quote {Love & Sin} [Thomas Traherne]

October 24, 2009

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Love can forbear, and love can forgive… but love can never be reconciled to an unlovely object… He can never therefore be reconciled to your sin, because sin in and of itself is incapable of being altered; but he may be reconciled to your person, because that may be restored.

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Quote [About A Skeptic] {GK Chesterton}

October 9, 2009

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The new rebel is a Skeptic, and will not entirely trust anything. He has no loyalty; therefore he can never be really a revolutionist. And the fact that he doubts everything really gets in his way when he wants to denounce anything. For all denunciation implies a moral doctrine of some kind; and the modern [...]

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