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Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes

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In the third century after Christ the faith continued to spread  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) The most that one of Jewish faith can do - and some have gladly done it - is to say that Jesus was the greatest in the long succession of Jewish prophets. None can acknowledge that Jesus was the Messiah without becoming a Christian  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) In both the presence of evil and the eventual triumph over evil the sweep is cosmic. It embraces the entire universe, what to man is both seen and unseen. The victory is to be accomplished through Christ  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) The prophets and the writers of the Psalms were clear that God was continuing to work in the universe and in all history. They declared that He had created the universe  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) We must, however, note that what are usually called the high religions made their appearance within about twenty-five hundred years - most of them within fifteen hundred years.  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) Freedom was conditioned by man’s physical body, heredity, and environment  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) Hinduism’s basic tenet is that many roads exist by which men have pursued and still pursue their quest for the truth and that none has universal validity  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes) That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise  (Kenneth Scott Latourette Quotes)