Charles

“discovered that some of our efforts can actually drown out the good news and become stumbling blocks to faith.”
― Philip Yancey, Vanishing Grace Bible Study Guide: Whatever Happened to the Good News?

“Jesus did not mix his spirituality with politics.”
― Philip Yancey, Vanishing Grace: What Ever Happened to the Good News?

“grace happens at unexpected moments. It stops us short, catches the breath, disarms. If we manipulate it, try to control it, somehow earn it, that would not be grace.”
― Philip Yancey, Vanishing Grace: What Ever Happened to the Good News?

“Edward Gibbon said that in ancient Rome all religions were to the people equally true, to the philosophers equally false, and to the government equally useful.”
― Philip Yancey, Christians and Politics Uneasy Partners