"There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent." Mahatama Ghandi (1869-1949)
"Noise, and its acceptance as music, is the product of spiritual confusion which became the further cause of its spread." Robert Reilly/Jen Laurson "Surprised by Beauty" reviewed in Touchstone, July/August 2016.
"More so than ever, the Christian home needs to serve as a haven for the young. Each home should be rich in tasks, activities, and loyalties." Allan Carlson "Be Kind to Children" in Touchstone, July/August 2016.
"Freedom, with its endowing Creator effectively removed, is only another name for chaos. A nation founded on liberty that has rejected God is vulnerable to its enemies. This is something jihadists know." S. M. Hutchens "No God, No Freedom" in Touchstone, July/August 2016.
"Religious freedom rests on truths about the human condition that are accessible to all rational persons, whatever their religious beliefs, or lack thereof." Matthew J. Franck "Purification and Errors" in Touchstone, July/August 2016.
"Every time we put our gifts to work, every time we shape external matter by that internal touchstone, that half intellectual-half spiritual mold that is the very breath and spirit of the talent God gave to us, we become a slightly different person: sometimes worse, but more often better." Louis Markos "Higher End Gifts" in Touchstone, July/August 2015.
"If there is no judgment, then we may as well eat, drink, and be merry or, what amounts to much the same thing in the end, steal, smash, and slay." Anthony Esolen "The Master's Voice" in Touchstone, May/June 2016.
"Democracy is the worst of all systems, except for the others." Winston Churchill Quoted in "Flailing Democracy" in Touchstone, May/June 2016.
"It may take a century or more f or institutions that acknowledge Christianity as a valid form of knowledge to regain influence. But God is patient, and those who are faithful to preserve the truths of Christianity will someday see their faith rewarded, if not in this life, then in the world to come." Karl D. Stephan "Health of the Nation" in Touchstone, May/June 2016. |
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