Quotes by Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture

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The author called us to re-examine assumptions bequeathed to us from Greece and Rome. Just as a bridge built by the Roma — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
There is a flow to history and culture. This flow is rooted and has its wellspring in the thoughts of people. People are — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society, the way that a child catches the meas — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
Yet the possibility of information storage, beyond what men and governments ever had before, can make available at the t — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
For many, what they see on television becomes more true than what they see with their eyes in the external world. But th — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
Without the infinite personal God, all a person can do, as Nietzsche points out, is to make systems. In today's speech w — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
If we as Christians do not speak out as authoritarian governments grow from within or come from outside, eventually we o — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
I am convinced that when Nietzsche came to Switzerland and went insane, it was not because of venereal disease, though h — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
As my son Frankie put it, Humanism has changed the Twenty-third Psalm: They began - I am my shepherd. Then - Sheep are m — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
The ironic fact is that humanism which began with man's being central eventually had no real meaning for people. On the — Francis A. Schaeffer, How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture