Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary! American Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) Comment: Mortal governments rise and fall but God’s Kingdom and His Christ will rule and reign forever!
Tag: theologian
Christian Civilization!
There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war! Reinhold Niebuhr, American Theologian (1892-1971)
Purpose of Politics?
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world! American Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) Comment: How America has lost her way! Today politics is being used to establish a sinful world! James and Hamsa Sasse. GodWhoisGod.com
Rest in Him!
We do not realize that we are the children of eternity! If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us! Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1828-1889) British Theologian Comment: Only through the Cross does failure become success! James and Hamsa Sasse GodWhoisGod.com
Why Are Some People Successful?
The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold on the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter predominate, and so conquers! Johann Kasper Lavater Swiss Theologian (1741-1801)
Gay Marriage and Abortion in America
When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin! You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your Faith! Abraham Kuyper, Dutch Theologian, (1837-1920)
Human Effort!
After two world wars, the collapse of Fascism, Nazism, Communism and Colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history! Hans Kung (Swiss Theologian 1928- ) Comment: Seven good reasons why Jesus is the answer! Islam is the latest human effort to replace Christ! Thankyou. James and Hamsa Sasse. GodWhisGod.com
Church Authority!
Romanists tell us that the Pope is the vicar of Christ; that he is his successor on earth as the universal head and rules of the Church on earth. If this is so, he must be Christ! American Theologian Charles Hodge (1797-1878)
Homosexual Behavior?
Does Scripture forbid homosexual behavior? Of course it does! Jesus and His apostles taught that God’s intention in marriage is for a man to leave his parents and join himself to one woman. American Theologian Michael Horton (1964- )
Politics!
To live by one man’s will becomes the cause of all misery! British Theologian Richard Hooker (1554-1600)