Quotes about Culture

Churches and religious communities and organizations can claim to speak for God while at the same time actually being behind the movement of God that is continuing forward in the culture around them . . . without their participation.

The ancient sages said the words of the sacred text were black letters on a white page—there's all that white space, waiting to be filled with our responses and discussions and debates and opinions and longings and desires and wisdom and insights. We read the words, and then enter into the discussion that has been going on for thousands of years across cultures and continents.

Marriage has historically, as long as there's been human history, meant a man and a woman in a relationship for life. Once we change that definition, then where does it go from there?

What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace.

Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages.

Vice does not lose its character by becoming fashionable.

The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next.

Hostility to religion is having an effect. In 1963, the number of Americans who said that they believed the Bible is literally true was 65%. Today, the number has dropped to 32%.

Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.

Religion is civilization, the highest.

The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.

Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief.