Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It&#39;s exciting when you hit on a new way.

people who have been broken by suffering and sickness ask for only one thing: a heart that loves and commits itself to them, a heart full of hope for them.”2

A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus' life, promises change.

The Quakers have a saying: “An enemy is one whose story we have not heard.” To communicate to post-Christians, I must first listen to their stories for clues to how they view the world and how they view people like me. Those conversations are what led to the title of this book. Although God’s grace is as amazing as ever, in my divided country it seems in vanishing supply.

Dependence, humility, simplicity, cooperation, and a sense of abandon are qualities greatly prized in the spiritual life, but extremely elusive for people who live in comfort.

Sometimes I feel like the most liberal person among conservatives, and sometimes like the most conservative among liberals.

Most people I meet assume that Christian means very conservative, entrenched in their thinking, antigay, antichoice, angry, violent, illogical, empire builders; they want to convert everyone, and they generally cannot live peacefully with anyone who doesn’t believe what they believe.

Stoning prophets and erecting churches to their memory afterwards has been the way of the world through the ages. Today we worship Christ, but the Christ in the flesh we crucified. —Mahatma Gandhi

The only hope for the future lay in an all-embracing attitude of forgiveness of the peoples who had been our enemies.

Philip Yancey

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Written By Philip Yancey

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