Truth is that which affirms propositionally the nature of reality as it is. Ravi Zacharias More Quotes by Ravi Zacharias More Quotes From Ravi Zacharias Time isn't just a fleeting thing. It never moves forward without engraving its mark upon the heart. Ravi Zacharias fleetingheartmoving To be born in India is to arrive into the world swimming in religion. Ravi Zacharias swimmingindiaworld One of the greatest failures of our generation is not living out the biblical precepts which we so clearly articulate. Ravi Zacharias our-generationbiblicalgenerations Sometimes the very presence of God is barred by our presuppositions and our intense and constant desire for triumph. Ravi Zacharias triumphdesiresometimes The four absolutes we all have in our minds: love, justice, evil, and forgiveness. Ravi Zacharias mind-loveeviljustice By the time I was a young man, I lived with two deep struggles: I longed to become a cricketer, and I performed miserably in school. Cricket and tennis were all that I lived for. In India, this was a formula for failure. Ravi Zacharias strugglemenschool A friend asked the author,"If this conversion you speak about is truly supernatural, and why is it not more evident in the lives of so many Christians that I know? Ravi Zacharias speakchristianknows We are redefining terms and rewriting laws and removing fences everywhere you turn, and we seem to think we can do that with impunity. Ravi Zacharias rewritinglawthinking Truth is not only a matter of offense, in that it makes certain assertions. It is also a matter of defense in that it must be able to make a cogent and sensible response to the counterpoints that are raised. Ravi Zacharias abledefensematter You can easily substitute the intellect for true devotion. Devotion comes from the heart, and from the will. The intellect, you can cerebrally answer things, but you make a big mistake when that happens. Ravi Zacharias answersmistakeheart With no fact as a referent, what is normative is purely a matter of preference. Ravi Zacharias preferencematterfacts Life has been reduced to temporal pursuits disconnected from all the other disciplines necessary for life to be meaningfully engaged. Ravi Zacharias disconnectedpursuitdiscipline The questions of today's average young person, who is the product of America's intellectual bastions, have been virtually unaddressed by the church. Ravi Zacharias intellectualaverageamerica Today, sensitivities are at an all-time high - and rightfully so. Tolerance of different races and religions have been lacking over the years, but pluralism has given way to relativism. Ravi Zacharias toleranceraceyears In India, there is a saying that you can touch your nose directly or you can touch your nose the long way around. You need to go the long way around to reach some people. Ravi Zacharias indialongpeople The happy pagan is wrapped up in the belief that this world and the success it affords are the greatest pursuits in life. He or she feels no need for anything transcendent. Ravi Zacharias beliefworldneeds If you can make any religion look idiotic, chances are you haven't understood that religion. Ravi Zacharias idioticchancelooks Today there is no greater force in the molding of the North American mind than the invasion of the imagination by the visual media. Ravi Zacharias mediaimaginationmind You can't take treasured beliefs from the past and mock them. Ravi Zacharias treasuredbeliefpast The Biblical world-view is the only one that accepts the reality of evil and suffering while giving both the cause and the purpose, while offering God-given strength and sustenance in the midst of it. Ravi Zacharias biblicalofferingreality
