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" 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

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People

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

" It's one thing to be innocent and another thing to be naive or willfully ignorant. "

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" 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. "

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Lord

Work

" 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? "

" 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. "

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" When Trump says America first, it doesn't mean cheering for America only. It means if you want to care for your neighbors, you have to make sure that you are yourself, first, healthy. "

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" I have no doubt, if people are really seeking the big questions, it will lead them to the Lord. "

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" Restricting the religious impulses of Americans is precisely like killing free enterprise with too many regulations. "

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" 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. "