Peter Kreeft Quotes - Page 11

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• Indifference is the only road that never gets to God.

  Peter Kreeft

  Attitude, Indifference

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• Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence of God.

  Peter Kreeft

  Practice, Absence, Theory

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• To those of you who would classify yourselves as conservatives I would say, meditate long and hard on Jesus' saying "Whatever you do to the least of these you have done to me".

  Peter Kreeft

  Jesus, Long, Done

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• Whoever marries the spirit of the times must soon become a widower.

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  Spirit, Widowers

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• The most striking feature if this map is the stark fat of the Two Roads. There is the road that leads to Life, and there is the road that leads to Death. There is Good, and there is Evil. There is Right and there is Wrong.

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  Two, Evil, Maps

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• Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is virtuous.

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  Purpose, Ethics, Illusion

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• Since we are [Christ's] body, we too are the bread that is broken for others. Our failures help heal other lives; our very tears help wipe away tears; our being hated helps those we love.

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  Broken, Suffering, Tears

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• The scripture notion of truth is not an abstract, static, and timeless formula, but is something that comes true in time as the fulfillment of a divine promise. Truth happens in history.

  Peter Kreeft

  Truth, Promise, Scripture

  Peter Kreeft (1992). “Back to Virtue: Traditional Moral Wisdom for Modern Moral Confusion”, p.75, Ignatius Press

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• Life is hard, but death is even harder.

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  Life Is Hard, Life Is, Harder

  Peter Kreeft (2010). “Between Heaven and Hell: A Dialog Somewhere Beyond Death with John F. Kennedy, C. S. Lewis & Aldous Huxley”, p.137, InterVarsity Press

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• A woman has a responsibility and a privilege that a man doesnt have of given birth to another human being.

  Peter Kreeft

  Responsibility, Men, Privilege

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• The self is like a baseball. Throw it back to the divine pitcher who pitched it to you in the first place, and the game of love goes on. Hold it, and the game is over. That is the difference between Heaven and Hell.

  Peter Kreeft

  Baseball, Self, Games

  Peter Kreeft (2009). “The God Who Loves You: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”, p.48, Ignatius Press

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