*editors note* Due to my neglect to push the “publish” button this post which was to be published on Wednesday is being published a day late.
John Piper on government: “I believe in free speech and free enterprise because I have no faith whatsoever in the moral capacity of sinful civil government to improve upon the institutions created by sinful individuals.” (Desiring God pg 192)
C.S. Lewis on satisfaction: “If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.”
Jonathan Edwards on happiness: “The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted.”
John Piper on Scripture: “The Word of God is not a trifle; it is a matter of life and death. If you treat the Scriptures as a trifle or as empty words, you forfeit life.” (Desiring God pg 145)
And finally…in video form…and actor on ER displaying the shortcomings of postmodern thought. A commentary on this video can be found at my brothers site.
