Quotemeal: May. 3rd, 2011

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

"Without God man has no reference point to define himself. 20th century philosophy manifests the chaos of man seeking to understand himself as a creature with dignity while having no reference point for that dignity."
— R. C. Sproul

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"A godly mind prizes honor above worldly good."
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"Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."
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— Blaise Pascal —
"If you get busy serving God, you're too busy to sin."
— Chuck Baker —

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Illustration of R. C. Sproul — "Without God man has no reference point to define himself. 20th century philosophy manifests the chaos of man seeking to understand himself as a creature with dignity while having no reference point for that dignity."

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