Quotes for our times
Filed on 10 April 2019 in Food For Thought category. 
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Quotes for our times
“To all the pastors and priests in America who don’t want to be ‘political,’ wake up! There is a cost to your silence. There is a cost to the unborn. There is a cost to your being quiet, and you will have to answer for that someday. The women of America will lead on this issue. We will not be silent. But we sure do wish the rest of you would join in.”
Penny Nance
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Re proposed sex-selection abortion ban opposed by some feminists and paradoxically labelled as a “war on women” and their prochoice rights
“There can be no rights for women if we don’t allow them the right to life… This is the ultimate war on women. If we don’t allow women to be born, we cannot talk about any other rights.” Ann Marie Buerkle 2012
Denise Cooper-Clarke in Equality Begins in the Womb article in Luke’s Journal Dec 2018
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Upon eating the forbidden fruit, not only did Adam blame “the woman” for his sin but he also implicated God in his downfall as well. “The woman you put here with me – she gave me some fruit from the tree and I ate it” (Gen 3:12).
Victor Kuligin Snubbing God p196
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Much of the legal battle with transgenderism is tantamount to creating legislation against the law of gravity.
Victor Kuligin Snubbing God p184
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When Cain presented an unacceptable sacrifice to God, he was told to correct himself and offer a proper sacrifice like his brother Abel. God warned Cain “Sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it.” Gen 4:7.
…But murder was not Cain’s first or primary sin. It was a stubborn refusal to follow the way God had prescribed. (cf “I did it my way.”)
Victor Kuligin Snubbing God p192
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Tolerance, as Viktor Frankl said, has to do with love and respect for people, not for their views or behaviours. It does not extend to a moral relativism which makes the unethical ethical.
Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen
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“…to remove the last vestiges of the Judeo-Christian ethic from the fabric of our society”
Lionel Murphy, Senator, then High Court Justice, on his motivation for entering public life
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