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It is becoming clear that much of what used to be considered common sense is not common at all. Instead it is a product of the West's distinctively Christian heritage. Today it can no longer be simply assumed. It has to be intentionally articulated and defended.
- Nancy Pearcey
history has shown that the most terrible crimes against love have been committed in the name of fanatically defended doctrines.
- Paul Tillich
But Eleazar and David stationed themselves in the middle of the field and defended it. They struck down the Philistines, and the LORD brought about a great victory.
- 1 Chronicles 11:14
A serious illness or a death advertises the doctor exactly as a hanging advertises the barrister who defended the person hanged.
- George Bernard Shaw
Ringing assurance that we are not alone... That we are assisted and defended by a powerful and glorious order of invisible Beings.
- Billy Graham
In Congress, I have defended solar energy to safeguard the economic and environmental future of Nevada, and I will continue to do so.
- Jacky Rosen
It is remarkable that, notwithstanding the universal favor with which the New Testament is outwardly received, and even the bigotry with which it is defended, there is no hospitality shown to, there is no appreciation of, the order of truth with which it deals.
- Henry David Thoreau
For God is my witness that I neither preached, affirmed, nor defended them, though they say that I did.
- Jan Hus
Down through the centuries, the Church has carefully preserved, protected, and defended its Marian teachings, because to give them up would be to give up the gospel.
- Scott Hahn
I love thee as I love all that we have fought for. I love thee as I love liberty and dignity and the rights of all men to work and not be hungry. I love thee as I love Madrid that we have defended and as I love all my comrades that have died. And many have died. Many. Many. Thou canst not think how many. But I love thee as I love what I love most in the world and I love thee more.
- Ernest Hemingway