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At least five times…with the Arian and the Albigensian, with the Humanist sceptic, after Voltaire and after…

At least five times…with the Arian and the Albigensian, with the Humanist sceptic, after Voltaire and after Darwin, the Faith has to all appearance gone to the dogs. In each of these five cases it was the dog that died.

God never gave man a thing to do concerning which it were irreverent to ponder how the Son of God would have…

God never gave man a thing to do concerning which it were irreverent to ponder how the Son of God would have done it.

The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a…

The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a waste.

What is more harmful than any vice? Active pity for all the failures and all the weak: Christianity.…

What is more harmful than any vice? Active pity for all the failures and all the weak: Christianity.

In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point. – Friedrich…

In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens. – Daniel Webster

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

Philosophical argument has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that was in me; but my heart has always…

Philosophical argument has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that was in me; but my heart has always assured me that the Gospel of Jesus Christ must be reality.

Unless the religious claims of the Bible are again acknowledged, its literary claims will, I think, be given…

Unless the religious claims of the Bible are again acknowledged, its literary claims will, I think, be given only ’mouth honour’ and that decreasingly.

Unless Christianity is wholly false, the perception of ourselves which we have in moments of shame must be…

Unless Christianity is wholly false, the perception of ourselves which we have in moments of shame must be the only true one.

The Psalmists in telling everyone to praise God are doing what all men do when they speak of what they care…

The Psalmists in telling everyone to praise God are doing what all men do when they speak of what they care about.

If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those…

If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.

I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the…

I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation.

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