Todd Starnes > Quotes

“I once heard a Chicago-area pastor put it this way: we don't need more Americans bowing down to the Democrat donkey or the Republican elephant. We need more Americans bowing down to the Lion of Judah.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“The most pressing problem facing America can't be solved in Washington DC. True hope and change can't be found at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. It can only be found at the foot of the cross on Calvary.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“I FEEL LIKE A Duck Dynasty guy living in a Miley Cyrus world. And to be perfectly honest with you, I feel like I’m getting twerked on by Washington DC.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“There was some hope that Pastor Saeed would be released when the Obama administration opened talks with the Iranians in the latter months of 2013. Instead, the White House made a deal with his captors: they got to keep enriching uranium, and Pastor Saeed was beaten. They received billions of dollars in sanctions relief, and Pastor Saeed was abused. They received “humanitarian transactions” from the United States, and Pastor Saeed was tortured.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“What the nation needs is a prophetic voice. But even our churches have been corrupted by the culture—turned into trendy nightclubs where good looks trump good character. Some preachers have traded the Word of God for pithy, self-help gimmickry.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“If we ever forget that we’re one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under.1 —RONALD WILSON REAGAN”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“There will be active and open persecution because of the biblical worldview of churches. . . . When you have national leaders who say Baptists and other evangelicals are guilty of hate speech because of our recitation of simple scripture, then you are going to see the alienation and active persecution of churches in the United States.”20”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“We’ve become a society that obsesses over tolerance and acceptance of everyone—except God.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“If the thought police come to Armitage Baptist Church, we will meet them at the door respectfully, unflinchingly, willing to die on this hill, holding a copy of the Sacred Scriptures in one hand and a copy of the U.S. Constitution in the other.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“If students want to have a Bible study, they should be free to do so.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values

“A leftist mob made up of socialist politicians, academic elites, raging feminists, and effete Pajama Boys has partnered with Antifa, illegal aliens and other radical groups to finish what President Obama started — a fundamental transformation of our nation.”
― Todd Starnes, Culture Jihad: How to Stop the Left from Killing a Nation

“When God is ready to close the show, no one can keep it open. When He wants to keep it open, no one can close it.”
― Todd Starnes, Dispatches from Bitter America: A Gun Toting, Chicken Eating Son of a Baptist's Culture War Stories