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Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Moral relativism says morality is relative, not absolute, Moral relativism says morality is relative, not absolute, I want to show moral relativism, in its popular form, is logically incoherent. Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: But God loves men more than angels in But God loves men more than angels in intensity, because He became one of us, Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The meaning of life is to become a The meaning of life is to become a saint. Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: St. Thomas would have agreed with Leon Bloy, St. Thomas would have agreed with Leon Bloy, who often wrote that in the end there is only one tragedy in life: not to have been a saint. Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: No emotion, merely as an emotion, is a No emotion, merely as an emotion, is a sin, because we cannot directly control the arising of an emotion in our soul. Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The Inquisition confused sin with sinners and judged The Inquisition confused sin with sinners and judged both. Modern Americans make the same mistake but judge neither. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: We need to have the mind of a We need to have the mind of a conservative and the heart of a liberal. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Socrates: So was I.Bertha: Are you saying you're Socrates: So was I.
Bertha: Are you saying you're as great as him, then?
Socrates: No, no, on the contrary, I'm assuming just the opposite! — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Not all Tolkien haters are Orcs, but all Not all Tolkien haters are Orcs, but all Orcs are Tolkien haters. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Only when there is virtue in souls can Only when there is virtue in souls can there be peace and happiness in society. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Dulia is like a high but finite number; Dulia is like a high but finite number; hyperdulia is like the highest number out of a finite number of finite numbers; latria is like infinity. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: his total refusal to be tempted by the his total refusal to be tempted by the prostitute — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The Church has always had a conservative head The Church has always had a conservative head and a liberal heart, and the world has never understood her, just as it never understood Christ. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: I think most people who call themselves relativists I think most people who call themselves relativists are not, in practice. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: is part of the infinite goodness of God, is part of the infinite goodness of God, that He — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of yourself. Humility is self-forgetfulness. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: A pure heart means a single heart, a A pure heart means a single heart, a heart in which only one desire lives: love. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Control language and you control thought; control thought Control language and you control thought; control thought and you control action; control action and you control the world. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Without that freedom to sin there is also Without that freedom to sin there is also no freedom to love. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: We can't believe what we believe to be We can't believe what we believe to be untrue, and we can't love what we believe to be unreal. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Other religions are stories of man's search for Other religions are stories of man's search for God. The Bible is the story of God's search for man. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: God loves us more than we love Him. God loves us more than we love Him. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Principles without facts are empty, but facts without Principles without facts are empty, but facts without principles are blind. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: A woman has a responsibility and a privilege A woman has a responsibility and a privilege that a man doesn't have of given birth to another human being. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Stand in the divine rain, and seeds of Stand in the divine rain, and seeds of wisdom will grow in your soul. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Not all prayer is in words, because not Not all prayer is in words, because not all conversation is in words. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Joy is not a feeling in us. Joy Joy is not a feeling in us. Joy does not enter into us. We enter into joy: "Enter into the joy of your Lord" (Mt 25:21). — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: We sin because we see sin as a We sin because we see sin as a bargain. We unconsciously calculate that it's worth it, that it pays. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Feelings come to us, passively; love comes from Feelings come to us, passively; love comes from us, actively, by our free choice. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Of course we should use all our powers, Of course we should use all our powers, of mind and will and imagination, but not trust in them, for that is trusting in ourselves. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: we forgive those who trespass we forgive those who trespass — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: We can and should investigate and learn from We can and should investigate and learn from the wisdom in other religions. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Now I see that God prefers to work Now I see that God prefers to work through intermediaries - Mary and the saints ... He wants us to pray through Mary and not only directly. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Trying to fill the God-sized hole in our Trying to fill the God-sized hole in our hearts with things other than God is like trying to fill the Grand Canyon with marbles. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: If anyone doubts its infallible conclusion, he infallibly If anyone doubts its infallible conclusion, he infallibly shows that he has never really performed the experiment. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: If we turn to the divine Conductor and If we turn to the divine Conductor and follow the wise and loving baton that is His will, His Word, then the music of our life will be a symphony. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: I guarantee you that after you die you I guarantee you that after you die you will not say 'I spent too much time praying; I wish I had watched more TV instead. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: not human nature with perfect preternatural gifts such not human nature with perfect preternatural gifts such as it was in unfallen Adam. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: One of the few things in life that One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the truth. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: We are fallen fools, most of our philosophy We are fallen fools, most of our philosophy is not "the proper use of human reason" but the improper use of human reason. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: To worship a crocodile is better to worship To worship a crocodile is better to worship yourself. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Delight is a subjective reason for praying, but Delight is a subjective reason for praying, but it is a valid one. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Live a life of love, especially the love Live a life of love, especially the love of God, and observe the joy of it. Live a life of lovelessness and observe the joylessness of it. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: But that is all prayer requires: faith, hope, But that is all prayer requires: faith, hope, and love. Great holiness, or piety, or sanctity are not required. Prayer is a road to holiness. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Human fathers give human life, animal fathers give Human fathers give human life, animal fathers give animal life, God the Father gives divine life. It's called grace. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Philosophy says truth, literature shows truth. Philosophy says truth, literature shows truth. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Only saints can save the world. And only Only saints can save the world. And only our own sins can stop us from being saints. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: It is possible to love one's friend for It is possible to love one's friend for another reason than God, whereas God is the only reason for loving one's enemy. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Our destiny is to be so intimately united Our destiny is to be so intimately united with God that, as the mystics say, we not only see God's face but also see with God's face. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Sin has made us stupid, so that we Sin has made us stupid, so that we can only learn the hard way. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Violence is spiritual junk food, and boredom is Violence is spiritual junk food, and boredom is spiritual anorexia. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Life is hard, but death is even harder. Life is hard, but death is even harder. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: For everything naturally desires good, For everything naturally desires good, — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: In essentials, unity; in inessentials, diversity; in all In essentials, unity; in inessentials, diversity; in all things, charity. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Faith is not like bottled water but like Faith is not like bottled water but like rain. Its destiny is not just to be kept and held but to make something visible grow. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: If you truly love God and His will, If you truly love God and His will, then doing what you will, will, in fact, be doing what God wills. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: If you are truly confident about something, you If you are truly confident about something, you welcome honest questions about it. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The key to faith is love. We believe The key to faith is love. We believe only if we love. Trust is the middle term; only if we love, do we trust; and only if we trust, do we believe. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Do you know any better way to make Do you know any better way to make saints than to be one yourself? — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The single most important piece of advice about The single most important piece of advice about prayer is one word: Begin! — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: war between paralyzed telepaths. war between paralyzed telepaths. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: [T]o scorn the dictate of reason is to [T]o scorn the dictate of reason is to scorn the commandment of God (I-II,19,5). — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The solution to our suffering is our suffering! The solution to our suffering is our suffering! — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: In an age of relativism, orthodoxy is the In an age of relativism, orthodoxy is the only possible rebellion left — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Manifests a good person, a good character, a Manifests a good person, a good character, a good habit, and also because good deeds gradually form good habits, good character, good persons. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is virtuous. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Why contraception is not only wrong but sacrilegious: Why contraception is not only wrong but sacrilegious: — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: He stoops down even into the spiritual nursery He stoops down even into the spiritual nursery and carefully watches over spiritual infants like us. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The only reason you are not yet a The only reason you are not yet a saint is because you do not wholly want to be one ... — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Presumption and despair are opposite deadly sins. We Presumption and despair are opposite deadly sins. We hear a lot about despair, and the need for hope; but what is presumption? — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Life is always fatal. No one gets out Life is always fatal. No one gets out of it alive — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Even David Hume, one of history most famous Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it's just barely possible that God exists. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Feelings, like waves, look more substantial than they Feelings, like waves, look more substantial than they are. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: To many moderns, [love] is something that is To many moderns, [love] is something that is only a part of us rather than something of which we are a part. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: In a sense "all the way to Heaven In a sense "all the way to Heaven is Heaven" (St. Catherine). — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Love is the binding force on every level Love is the binding force on every level of existence. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: You have an evil twin who is always You have an evil twin who is always with you. He is called your ego. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The quantity comes from the efficient cause but The quantity comes from the efficient cause but the quality comes from the formal cause. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The eye of the poet sees less clearly, The eye of the poet sees less clearly, but sees farther than the eye of the scientist. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The flood of love will fill all the The flood of love will fill all the containers to the fullest, but some containers will be larger than others. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet like God we say, "I am." We are ontological oxymorons. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: When God changed someone's name in Scripture, He When God changed someone's name in Scripture, He changed their destiny: Abram to Abraham, Jacob to Israel, Simon to Peter. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: God's wraith is really only the face of God's wraith is really only the face of love refused. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Gratitude is the seedbed of joy. Gratitude is the seedbed of joy. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: 2. Greed, or acquisitive desire. 2. Greed, or acquisitive desire. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: when a subject corrects his prelate, he ought when a subject corrects his prelate, he ought to do so in a becoming manner, not with impudence and harshness but with gentleness and respect. . . . — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: In an age that has thrown off all In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: All human beings have a right to life. All human beings have a right to life. Our unborn children are members of the human race. They're human beings, so they have a right to life. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: It's like a government agency that really works. It's like a government agency that really works. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Condoms are about as effective against AIDS as Condoms are about as effective against AIDS as a twenty-four-chamber gun instead of a six-chamber gun when playing Russian roulette. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible excess of love. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: When feminists become saints, we will become their When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Only God is to be loved for His Only God is to be loved for His own sake. Everything else is to be loved for God's sake. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: Disbelief is a sin, but honest unbelief is Disbelief is a sin, but honest unbelief is not. — Peter Kreeft
Kreeft Quotes By Peter Kreeft: The good Jew, like the good Christian, sees The good Jew, like the good Christian, sees behind the law to the Lawgiver, whose will is perfect love. — Peter Kreeft