Cristina

“Don’t blame capitalism, the radical left, or the iniquity of your enemies. Don’t reorganize the state until you have ordered your own experience. Have some humility. If you cannot bring peace to your household, how dare you try to rule a city?”
― Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

“To justify Christianity because it provides a foundation of morality, instead of showing the necessity of Christian morality from the truth of Christianity, is a very dangerous inversion,”
― Philip Yancey, Christians and Politics Uneasy Partners

“Childhood has been sanctified so that it no longer seems ridiculous for one adult to sacrifice herself entirely in order to foster the flawless and painless development of her offspring—a one-person, round-the-clock child rearing factory. This is a far cry from the days (not so long ago in America and still present in many parts of the world) when children were considered principally as collective economic assets, and women gave birth to many children in hope of keeping just a few. We no longer get work out of our children; today we get meaning.”
― Esther Perel, Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence

“I understand why some Christians are acting ungraciously: out of fear.”
― Philip Yancey, Christians and Politics Uneasy Partners