Culture Is Religion Incarnate.

We Americans Think We Enjoy Self-government. We Have All The Trappings Of Self-government, Like Elections. But In Reality, We Have Gradually Lost Many Of Our Rights To Govern Ourselves. We Have The Form Of Self-government, But Only Some Of The Substance. We Are, In A Sense, A Nation Run By A Handful Of Judges Who Often Enforce, Not The Law, But Their Personal Opinions.

Culture Is Religion Incarnate.

No, You Can Take It From An Expert In Cover-ups-i've Lived Through Watergate-that Nothing Less Than A Resurrected Christ Could Have Caused Those Men To Maintain To Their Dying Whispers That Jesus Is Alive And Is Lord. Two Thousand Years Later, Nothing Less Than The Power Of The Risen Christ Could Inspire Christians Around The World To Remain Faithful-despite Prison, Torture, And Death.

The Bible - Banned, Burned, Beloved. More Widely Read, More Frequently Attacked Than Any Other Book In History. Generations Of Intellectuals Have Attempted To Discredit It, Dictators Of Every Age Have Outlawed It And Executed Those Who Read It. Yet Soldiers Carry It Into Battle Believing It More Powerful Than Their Weapons. Fragments Of It Smuggled Into Solitary Prison Cells Have Transformed Ruthless Killers Into Gentle Saints

True Tolerance Is Not A Total Lack Of Judgment. It's Knowing What Should Be Tolerated, And Refusing To Tolerate That Which Shouldn't.