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" Being an American is something we need to learn and understand. "
Eric Metaxas
Need
American
Being
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" The Bible is filled with stories about angels, but many of us have had our view of angels confused by popular misconceptions about them, the principal of which is that angels do not actually exist anymore than fairies do, or wood nymphs or water sprites. But they do exist, and the Bible attests to their existence innumerable times. "
Eric Metaxas
View
Angels
Water
" Here's one thing the media and all of us should learn: Trump is not wrong nearly as much as everybody says he's wrong. "
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Here
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" Religious liberty is the salt and light that has made us the great nation we are in a whole number of ways. "
Eric Metaxas
Great
Us
Nation
" Part of my life's thesis is that we live in a culture that has bought into the patently silly idea that there is a divide between the secular world and the faith world. "
Eric Metaxas
Live
Life
World
" Each era has the fatal hubris to believe that it has once and for all climbed to the top of the mountain and can see everything as it is, from the highest and most objective vantage point possible. "
Eric Metaxas
See
Mountain
Believe
" All of us, believers and non-believers, desire some kind of fellowship and connection. "
Eric Metaxas
Kind
Desire
Us
" If the main contribution that Christians make to culture is complaining about it, we're doing something wrong. "
Eric Metaxas
Wrong
Make
Doing
" Donald Trump is not some great man of virtue, but this much I'll say for him: I think he loves America, and I don't think he wants to line his own pockets. "
Eric Metaxas
Man
Great
America
" Freedom requires virtue. Virtue requires faith. And faith, in turn, requires freedom. You can't have coerced state-sanctioned religion. It has to be utterly free. "
Eric Metaxas
Free
You
Religion
" I'm the author of several books, including children's books. "
Eric Metaxas
Author
Including
Children
" Home is - or should be - a place for companionship, for rearing children and having friends and family over for meals while the dog begs for scraps under the table. "
Eric Metaxas
Home
Children
Dog
" Work is not optional for those able to do work, and that's most of us. There are to be no shirkers in the Lord's kingdom. "
Eric Metaxas
Lord
Work
Us
" Even if you aren't a believer, there are incredible stories in the 'good book' that I guarantee you will keep you glued to the page. The Bible is no less a part of our cultural heritage than Shakespeare is - and by the way, Shakespeare's plays are absolutely loaded with Biblical references. "
Eric Metaxas
You
Book
Page
" Created in the awesome image of God, men and women know that life has a meaning beyond 'eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.' "
Eric Metaxas
Tomorrow
Women
God
" Most people really have no problem with the idea of a creator God. Their question is just what is this God like, how can I know about him, how can I know him. "
Eric Metaxas
God
People
Problem
" America is the only nation in the world based on an idea - freedom and self-government - so if we don't understand that idea and what sacrifices were made to win that freedom and keep it for over two centuries, how can we possibly continue to keep it? "
Eric Metaxas
America
World
Win
" The power of forgiveness transcends personal relationships. "
Eric Metaxas
Relationships
Forgiveness
Power
" We're commanded by God to worship God with our mind. "
Eric Metaxas
Our
Worship
God
" You and I must demonstrate love to our gay neighbors, of course, remembering that we are ultimately engaged in spiritual warfare. But we should boldly stand up when our rights as citizens and the demands of our conscience are threatened. "
Eric Metaxas
Gay
Spiritual
Stand
" Donald Trump's rise is certainly a symptom of our fading virtue and faith, but ironically, he may well be our only hope for finding our way back to bolder expressions of them. "
Eric Metaxas
Finding
Virtue
Rise
" There's already a world of evidence that life on Earth is unique and intelligently crafted. "
Eric Metaxas
World
Unique
Evidence
" It's a fact that if Hillary Clinton is elected, the country's chance to have a Supreme Court that values the Constitution - and the genuine liberty and self-government for which millions have died - is gone. Not for four years, or eight, but forever. "
Eric Metaxas
Supreme Court
Constitution
Chance
" I'm willing to give Pat Robertson a pass when he says things he shouldn't. That's because for every wacky, regrettable thing he says, he does a hundred thousand non-wacky good things that you'll never hear about on television. "
Eric Metaxas
Hear
You
Good Things
" Trump errs on the side of bluster sometimes for effect, but I don't think that the people who voted for him, most of them, would ever be for not caring for immigrants or refugees. People in the church know it's our obligation. "
Eric Metaxas
People
Him
Caring
" There was a time when 'science' meant the systematic pursuit of knowledge through experimentation and observation. But it's rapidly becoming a synonym for progressive politics and materialist philosophy. "
Eric Metaxas
Science
Time
Politics
" We all can do our part to address America's anger mismanagement crisis. And for us Christians, it starts with a little more faith, hope, and love. "
Eric Metaxas
Love
More
Anger
" As Christians, we sin with anger because we lack faith in God's ability to provide for or protect us. "
Eric Metaxas
Faith
Anger
Ability
" Miracles seem to attest to the presence of a loving and compassionate God, one who wants to help us, who wants to speak to us and encourage us. "
Eric Metaxas
Miracles
Us
God
" Miracles are supposed to point us to Him, but we can get to God without miracles. It is God himself we should long for rather than for the miracles that point to him. To get caught up in wanting miracles is a bit like thinking the destination of a road trip is the highway you're supposed to take. "
Eric Metaxas
Road
Long
Destination
" I have no doubt, if people are really seeking the big questions, it will lead them to the Lord. "
Eric Metaxas
Will
Questions
People