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The meaning of life is to become a saint.
— Peter Kreeft
Most people believe you have to have some moral absolutes if you want to hold back chaos.
— Peter Kreeft
Faith and hope bring us through time but leave us at the doorstep of eternity. Only love goes with us inside.
— Peter Kreeft
No emotion, merely as an emotion, is a sin, because we cannot directly control the arising of an emotion in our soul.
— Peter Kreeft
Second, the origin of evil is not the Creator but the creature's freely choosing sin and selfishness.
— Peter Kreeft
The Inquisition confused sin with sinners and judged both. Modern Americans make the same mistake but judge neither.
— Peter Kreeft
his total refusal to be tempted by the prostitute
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is part of the infinite goodness of God, that He
— Peter Kreeft
Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of yourself. Humility is self-forgetfulness.
— Peter Kreeft
Control language and you control thought; control thought and you control action; control action and you control the world.
— Peter Kreeft
We can't believe what we believe to be untrue, and we can't love what we believe to be unreal.
— Peter Kreeft
Other religions are stories of man's search for God. The Bible is the story of God's search for man.
— Peter Kreeft
God loves us more than we love Him.
— Peter Kreeft
A woman has a responsibility and a privilege that a man doesn't have of given birth to another human being.
— Peter Kreeft
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
We sin because we see sin as a bargain. We unconsciously calculate that it's worth it, that it pays.
— Peter Kreeft
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
we forgive those who trespass
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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
If anyone doubts its infallible conclusion, he infallibly shows that he has never really performed the experiment.
— Peter Kreeft
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
One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the truth.
— Peter Kreeft
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
To worship a crocodile is better to worship yourself.
— Peter Kreeft
Human fathers give human life, animal fathers give animal life, God the Father gives divine life. It's called grace.
— Peter Kreeft
Philosophy says truth, literature shows truth.
— Peter Kreeft
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
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
Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel.
— Peter Kreeft
Life is hard, but death is even harder.
— Peter Kreeft
For everything naturally desires good,
— Peter Kreeft
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
If you truly love God and His will, then doing what you will, will, in fact, be doing what God wills.
— Peter Kreeft
war between paralyzed telepaths.
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The solution to our suffering is our suffering!
— Peter Kreeft
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
Why contraception is not only wrong but sacrilegious:
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He stoops down even into the spiritual nursery and carefully watches over spiritual infants like us.
— Peter Kreeft
The only reason you are not yet a saint is because you do not wholly want to be one ...
— Peter Kreeft
Presumption and despair are opposite deadly sins. We hear a lot about despair, and the need for hope; but what is presumption?
— Peter Kreeft
Life is always fatal. No one gets out of it alive
— Peter Kreeft
Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it's just barely possible that God exists.
— Peter Kreeft
Feelings, like waves, look more substantial than they are.
— Peter Kreeft
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To many moderns, [love] is something that is only a part of us rather than something of which we are a part.
— Peter Kreeft
Love is the binding force on every level of existence.
— Peter Kreeft
The quantity comes from the efficient cause but the quality comes from the formal cause.
— Peter Kreeft
The eye of the poet sees less clearly, but sees farther than the eye of the scientist.
— Peter Kreeft
The flood of love will fill all the containers to the fullest, but some containers will be larger than others.
— Peter Kreeft
Like apes, we breed, sleep, and die. Yet like God we say, "I am." We are ontological oxymorons.
— Peter Kreeft
When God changed someone's name in Scripture, He changed their destiny: Abram to Abraham, Jacob to Israel, Simon to Peter.
— Peter Kreeft
God's wraith is really only the face of love refused.
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Gratitude is the seedbed of joy.
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2. Greed, or acquisitive desire.
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In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy.
— Peter Kreeft
It's like a government agency that really works.
— Peter Kreeft
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
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
When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils.
— Peter Kreeft
Only God is to be loved for His own sake. Everything else is to be loved for God's sake.
— Peter Kreeft
Disbelief is a sin, but honest unbelief is not.
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