To control the future requires the control of education and of the child. Hence, for Christians to tolerate statist education, or to allow their children to be trained thereby, means to renounce power in society, to renounce their children, and to deny Christ's Lordship over all of life.
R.J. RushdoonyTo be fearless in the Lord does not require us to be great and powerful men, but only to believe in the great and powerful God.
R.J. RushdoonyDo we need more laws? God forbid! We need more righteousness, more freedom, and more godly men -- and fewer laws.
R.J. RushdoonyThe 'civil rights' revolutionary groups are a case in point. Their goal is not equality but power. The background of Negro culture is African and magic, and the purposes of magic are control and power. . . Voodoo or magic was the religion and life of American Negroes. Voodoo songs underlie jazz, and old voodoo, with its power goal, has been merely replaced with revolutionary voodoo, a modernized power drive.
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