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Quotes from Francis Schaeffer

Modern man has both feet firmly planted in mid-air
~ Francis Schaeffer
Modern man has not only thrown away Christian theology, he has thrown away the possibility of what our forefathers had as a basis for morality and law.
~ Francis Schaeffer
All men bear the image of God. They have value not because they are redeemed, but because they are God's creation in God's image.
~ Francis Schaeffer
In the flesh rather than the work of the Spirit, it is easy to say we are showing holiness and it only be egotistic pride and hardness.
~ Francis Schaeffer
I am afraid that as evangelicals, we think that a work of art only has value if we reduce it to a tract.
~ Francis Schaeffer
I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution.
~ Francis Schaeffer
He who loses the arts loses the culture.
~ Francis Schaeffer
Thank God for the reality for which we were created, a moment-by-moment communication with God himself.
~ Francis Schaeffer
This is not an age in which to be a soft Christian.
~ Francis Schaeffer
In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.
~ Francis Schaeffer
If we don't show our love to one another the world has a right to questions whether Christianity is true...
~ Francis Schaeffer