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Thursday 6 June 2019

Quotes Jun 6

It is axiomatic then that we cannot enjoy a high degree of assurance if we persist in living at a low level of obedience. - Sinclair Ferguson, Maturity,p73

The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God and which He revealed to us in the language of mathematics. - Kepler cited in Morris Kline, Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty, - quoted in THE SOUL OF SCIENCE by PEARCEY & THAXTON, p.126

There is little ethical difference in principle between private counterfeiting and government money supply expansion, though there is some difference politically. - E Calvin Beisner, Prosperity and Poverty p. 135

As some to church repair,
Not for the doctrine, but the music there.
     --Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
      _An Essay On Criticism_ [1711]; Part II, Line 142

God has made thee to love Him, and not to understand Him.
     --Voltaire (1694-1778)
      _La Henriade_ [1723], "Canto VII"

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