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The youth of America is their oldest tradition. It has been going on now for three hundred years.
- Oscar Wilde
Humans were designed by evolution to live in societies, but they may not understand how societies work.
- Pascal Boyer
In the eighteenth century, historians tell us, 'valentinage,' from which Valentine's Day was derived, allowed wives in northern France to make love, on a few days each year and with the knowledge of their husbands, with a 'valentine' of their choosing.
- Pascal Bruckner
Leadership plays a significant role in creating culture.
- Pat MacMillan
The highest paid members of our society are not the people who teach us, heal us, or lead us in worship; the people we are willing to award with inordinate sums of money are the people who entertain us.
- Paul David Tripp
You see, culture isn't the problem, people are.
- Paul David Tripp
It's so easy to have divine wisdom corrupted by human wisdom. It's so easy to breathe in the polluted air of a culture that no longer actually thinks that God is, let alone that he is wise.
- Paul David Tripp
And he wanted more than anything else, deeply and compassionately, to be of help; and he could be of help in this age, and was of help, because artist and philosopher as well as theologian, he cared for culture as well as for Christ.6
- Paul Tillich
Notions of absolute truth and ultimate authority are fiercely attacked, and the Bible itself is no longer accorded unconditional respect in Western societies.
- Pete Greig
So, interpretation must proceed wholly by fitting those authors into their social and historical environments. Anything else is alleged to be a denial of history or a denial of humanity.
- Peter Lillback
The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem.
- Peter Drucker
Reading the Bible responsibly and respectfully today means learning what it meant for ancient Israelites to talk about God the way they did, and not pushing alien expectations onto texts written long ago and far away.
- Peter Enns