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Christopher Dawson

"It is impossible for us to understand the Church if we regard her as subject to the limitations of human culture. For she is essentially a supernatural organism which transcends human cultures and transforms them to her own ends."

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"Does the church offer answers for the complexions of 21st century problems?"

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"I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets."

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"We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides."

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"Why is the church failing so miserably in impacting the nations of the earth?"

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"I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church."

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"There are enough churches already, but the world still needs salvation."

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"Some will have to cease thinking of the Church as a memorial association for a deceased clergyman called Christ."

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"The artistic taste of the Catholic priests is appalling and I am most anxious to have a Catholic church in which everything is genuine and good, and not tawdry and ostentatious."

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"Then one day I read about a book that said that the church is the only army that shoots its wounded."

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"The result has been that although few conservative Presbyterian churches actually worship in the Puritan way, the Puritan theology of worship remains the standard orthodoxy among them. This discrepancy sometimes leads to guilty consciences."

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Christopher Dawson
"No society lies nearer to the cyclonic path of the forces of world change than the United States, and few societies are more intellectually aware of the nature of the issues that have to be faced."

Change

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Christopher Dawson
"Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every little American has been taught to associate himself personally with this creative act."

Act

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Christopher Dawson
"It is impossible for us to understand the Church if we regard her as subject to the limitations of human culture. For she is essentially a supernatural organism which transcends human cultures and transforms them to her own ends."

Church

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Christopher Dawson
"Man is a means and not an end, and he is a means to economic or political ends which are not really ends in themselves but means to other ends which in their turn are means and so ad infinitum."

Existence

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Christopher Dawson
"As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy."

Man

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Christopher Dawson
"American literature has never been content to be just one among the many literatures of the Western World. It has always aspired to be the literature not only of a new continent but of a New World."

Nation

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Christopher Dawson
"The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her own image upon them."

Life

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Christopher Dawson
"For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and soil and class and to create a common language and a common culture in which men can realize their common humanity."

Nature

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Christopher Dawson
"This freedom of political discussion on the highest level is something which Western civilization has in common with that of classical antiquity, but with no other."

Civilization

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Christopher Dawson
"Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral or spiritual appeal to the loyalty of its members, it must inevitably fall to pieces."

Society

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