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Tradition is not the worship of ashes but the preservation of fire. -
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Jesus is understood in the light of the assumptions which control our culture. When “reason” is invoked as a parallel or supplementary authority to “Scripture” and “tradition,” what is happening is t... -
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Culture is not inherited like a genetic code. Instead, culture becomes layers and layers added by our society and our surrounding environment. -
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Materialism is not fundamentally an economic problem, but a cultural one... a spiritual issue. It runs to the depths of our souls, and, for this reason, needs to be understood less in terms of budgets... -
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As a missionary … it was always comforting to realize that I did not bring God along with my physical and cultural baggage to my new host country. -
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I found out the hard way that if we don’t disciple people, the culture sure will. -
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Culture is what we make of the world. Culture is, first of all, the name for our relentless, restless human effort to take the world as it’s given to us and make something else. -
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God made wheat. We make bread! God made grapes. We make wine. Wheat is good. Bread is very good! Grapes are good, but wine—that is very good. -
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The development of different cultures didn’t take God by surprise! This is what the triune God intended from the beginning. Cultural difference and diversity was always a part of God’s original plan f... -
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What this means is that culture, rather than being added on, so to speak, to a finished or virtually finished animal, was ingredient, and centrally ingredient, in the production of that animal itself.... -
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Culture is that attitude towards the world that reveals the soul of the people. It is mirrored in their artistic expressions and in particular in their poetry. Culture is thus how a particular people ... -
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There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations--these are mortal, and their life is to ours as the life of a gnat. -
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Culture plays a direct and significant role in how we learn to see both our neighbors and ourselves. Culture shapes how and what we see, and how and what we see.. -
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Culture shapes the way we order our life, interpret our experiences, and evaluate the behavior of other people. -
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We believe that the gospel is best lived out when churches are firmly rooted in their surrounding community's culture. -
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We live in a culture where image is everything and substance nothing. We live in a culture where a new beginning is far more attractive than a long follow-through. Images are important. Beginnings are... -
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Good and evil appear to be joined in every culture at the spine. -
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[Culture is] The collective programming of the mind that distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from others. -
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Customs are generally unselfish. Habits are nearly always selfish. -
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Mia koinonía megalónei ótan oi ilikioménoi fytévoun déntra ton opoíon i skiá gnorízoun óti den tha kathísoun poté. A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they will never ... -
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The resurrection is the fundamental restoration of all culture. -
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All culture, whatever significance it may have, just as all education, civilization, development, is absolutely powerless to renew the inner man. -
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Culture is a historically transmitted pattern of meanings embodied in symbols, a system of inherited conceptions expressed in symbolic forms by means of which people communicate, perpetuate, and devel... -
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A society is defined not only by what it creates, but also what it refuses to destroy. -
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The overriding reason why we should take other people's cultures seriously is because God has taken ours seriously. -
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Culture is what human beings make of the world, in both senses—the stuff we make from the raw material of nature, but also the meaning we make. -
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We live in a culture that is obsessed with the right to have what we want. -
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The original language of Christianity is translation. -
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If Jesus preached the same message minister's preach today, He would have never been crucified. -
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Young people are moving away from feeling guilty about sleeping with somebody to feeling guilty if they are *not* sleeping with someone.
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