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Bonhoeffer's emphasis on the deep this-worldliness of Christianity does not lead to de-escahtologizing the gospel.

But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

But we are gravely mistaken to think that Christianity protects us from the pain and agony of mortal existence. Christianity has always insisted that the cross we bear precedes the crown we wear. To be a Christian, one must take up his cross, with all of its difficulties and agonizing and tragedy-packed content, and carry it until that very cross leaves its marks upon us and redeems us to that more excellent way which comes only through suffering.

Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.

Cargo cults fascinate me partly because Christianity itself is in many ways a cargo cult.

Cathleen Falsani: What is sin? Barack Obama: Being out of alignment with my values.

Certainly Christianity is an experience, but equally clearly the validity of ane experience has to be tested. There are people in lunatic asylums who have the experience of being the Emperor Napoleon or a poached egg. It is unquestionably an experience, and to them a real experience, but for all that it has no kind of universal validity. It is necessary to go far beyond simply saying that something comes from experience. Before any such thing can be evaluated at all, the source and character of the experience must clearly be investigated.

Chase God's heart today. Christianity has got to be more than a label, a lingo, and a lifestyle.

Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.

Christianity, boring? So is television...if we don't plug in.

Christianity finds all its doctrines stated in the Bible, and Christianity denies no part, nor attempts to add anything to the Word of God.

Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.

Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.

Christianity is a faith in which God sent his Son to die for you.

Christianity... is an Eastern religion.

Christianity [is] a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature.

Christianity is a religion in a rush. Look at the world created in seven says. Even on a symbolic lovel, that's creation in frenzy.

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.

Christianity is not about morality. It's about reality.

Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community.

Christianity is not "Jesus is our example." Christianity is "Jesus is our substitute.

Christianity isn't meant to simply be believed; it's meant to be lived, shared, eaten, spoken, and enacted in the presence of other people.

Christianity isn't true because it works; it works because it's true.

Christianity is religion for the executioner.

Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.

Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims.

Christianity is the greatest civilizing, moulding, uplifting power on this globe.

Christianity is why the 'Duck Dynasty' family is still together.

Christianity spreads through the joy of disciples who know that they are loved and saved.

Christianity claims that the supernatural is as reasonable as the natural, that man himself is supernatural as truly as he is natural, and that the Bible is so clearly the word of God by proofs that are unanswerable, that it is unreasonable to disbelieve its divine truths.

Christianity has ever been the enemy of human love.

Christianity is a formula: it is nothing more.

Christianity is a metaphysics of the hangman.

Christianity is not about moving away from vice to virtue. It's moving away from virtue to Christ.

Christianity is not a legal relationship; it is a love relationship.

Christianity is not a religion, it’s a relationship with God through Christ.

Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.

Christianity is not consistency to conscience or to convictions; Christianity is being true to Jesus Christ.

Christianity is part of the laws of England.

Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the apologist–to rescue Christianity from misunderstandings.

Christianity is so much more than getting your doctrine right, but it is not less.

Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.

Christianity loses its scriptural fidelity and internal power when it no longer affirms both sola fide and the necessity of obedience.

[Christianity] neither enjoins the nastiness of the Cynic, nor the insensibility of the Stoic.

Christianity takes this beating that I really don't understand and yet you can't say anything negative about the Muslims because that's horrible, you can't say anything negative about other faiths.

Christianity was literally born in the Middle East, and we must not forget our Middle Eastern brothers and sisters in Christ.

Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions.

Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty - necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the true faith the spiritual duty of liberating the infidels.

Christianity is an entirely new way of being human.

Christianity is an idea, and as such is indestructible and immortal, like every idea.