Quotes about History
History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it.
- Rick Warren
Whether we are reading the Bible for the first time or standing in a field in Israel next to a historian and an archaeologist and a scholar, the Bible meets us where we are. That is what truth does
- Rob Bell
For centuries, man believed that the sun revolves around the earth. Centuries later, he still thinks that time moves clockwise.
- Robert Brault
No one can be free who has a thousand ancestors.
- LM Montgomery
Well, Jem was to be a soldier and see a greater battle than had ever been fought in the world; but that was as yet far in the future; and the mother, whose first-born son he was, was wont to look on her boys and thank God that the brave days of old
- LM Montgomery
big house to the slave quarters was nothing short of miraculous as far as
- Lauraine Snelling
It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history.
- Carl Jung
It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian.
- Lee Strobel
Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end.
- David O. McKay
The prophets never taught that God and history are one, or that whatever happens below reflects the will of God above. Their vision is of man defying God, and God seeking man to reconcile with Him.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man's attitude toward history and nature.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man's attitude toward history and nature.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel