Charles Colson Quotes About Values
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If the polls are right, our Judeo-Christian heritage is no longer the foundation of our values. We have become a post-Christian society.
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When it comes to the culture, there's no such thing as peaceful coexistence. If we're not defending truth, fighting for Christian values in all of life, the truth will be sacrificed on the altar of mainstream secularism.
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Seventy-six percent of the American people say we have a spiritual problem in our country. That's great, because now they understand the root of the problem is not that we haven't passed enough laws; rather, the root of the problem is in terms of our social value system.
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A government cannot be truly just without affirming the intrinsic value of human life.
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The church has been brought into the same value system as the world: fame, success, materialism and celebrity. We watch the leading churches and the leading Christians for our cues. We want to emulate the best known preachers with the biggest sanctuaries and the grandest edifices. Preoccupation with these values has perverted the church's message.
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Charles Colson
- Born: October 16, 1931
- Died: April 21, 2012
- Occupation: Former White House Counsel
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