People Who Reject Transcendent Authority Can No Longer Persuade One Another Through Rational Arguments; Everything Is Reduced To Personal Opinion. Debates About Ideas Thus Degenerate Into Power Struggles; We're Left With No Moral Standard By Which To Measure The Common Good. For That Matter, How Can There Be A 'common Good' Without An Objective Standard Of Truth?

-Charles Colson

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People Who Reject Transcendent Authority Can No

Charles Colson

People Who Reject Transcendent Authority Can No Longer Persuade One Another Through Rational Arguments; Everything Is Reduced To Personal Opinion. Debates About Ideas Thus Degenerate Into Power Struggles; We're Left With No Moral Standard By Which To Measure The Common Good. For That Matter, How Can There Be A 'common Good' Without An Objective Standard Of Truth?

Topic

Struggle

Personal Opinions

Ideas

Heroism Is An Extraordinary Feat Of The Flesh; Holiness Is An Ordinary Act Of The Spirit. One May Bring Personal Glory; The Other Always Gives God Glory.

Giving

Heroism

Ordinary