Gene Edward Veith Jr.

Quotes

• “The author relates that the word "OBSCENE" springs from the concept in Greek drama that certain actions would be perform...”
• “Christianity, in contrast, is for all cultures. This is a theme of the New Testament, St. John’s vision of the redeemed ...”
• “No one can violently attack something without taking it seriously in some way. No one attacks belief in Zeus anymore. No...”
• “Christians—who have no patience with Darwinistic materialism—often sound as progressive as the most ardent evolutionist....”
• “Secular humanists of every type may ridicule the Bible, but they cannot escape it; and in their obsession with change, c...”
• “There is a certain mysticism in the Christian's affirmation of the physical universe. There is a confidence that whateve...”
• “Empathy is a special application of the imagination. The ability to imagine what it would be like to experience what som...”
• “The popular culture gives us books that offer entertainment but no ideas. High culture gives us books that offer ideas b...”
• “It should not be possible for Christians to be disillusioned. We should have no illusions in the first place. Our faith ...”
• “Psychology either tends to glorify human beings or trivialize them, leaving out the complexity of the human soul and the...”
• “Reading can break us out of the tunnel vision of the narrow specialty and lead us into many intriguing and important ave...”
• “Propositions are true or false. Images are not.”