Augustine says that you don't understand a nation by the throw weight of its military or the strength of its research universities or the size of its population, but by looking at what it loves in common. To assess a nation, you look at the health and strength of its ideals. And there's no question that the common love in America is freedom. - Os Guinness 1 Share Now -
Augustine says that you don't understand a nation by the throw weight of its military or the strength of its research universities or the size of its population, but by looking at what it loves in common. To assess a nation, you look at the health and strength of its ideals. And there's no question that the common love in America is freedom. - Os Guinness 2 Share Now -
The story of Christian reformation, revival, and renaissance underscores that the darkest hour is often just before the dawn, so we should always be people of hope and prayer, not gloom and defeatism. God the Holy Spirit can turn the situation around in five minutes. - Os Guinness 3 Share Now -
There are lots of people depending on the government who are good, honest citizens who have worked all their lives. - Os Guinness 4 Share Now -
Like a precious family heirloom, freedom is not just ours to enjoy, but to treasure, protect, and pass on to future generations. - Os Guinness 5 Share Now -
Augustine says that you don't understand a nation by the throw weight of its military or the strength of its research universities or the size of its population, but by looking at what it loves in common. To assess a nation, you look at the health and strength of its ideals. And there's no question that the common love in America is freedom. - Os Guinness 6 Share Now -
Like a precious family heirloom, freedom is not just ours to enjoy, but to treasure, protect, and pass on to future generations. - Os Guinness 7 Share Now -
The story of Christian reformation, revival, and renaissance underscores that the darkest hour is often just before the dawn, so we should always be people of hope and prayer, not gloom and defeatism. God the Holy Spirit can turn the situation around in five minutes. - Os Guinness 8 Share Now -
The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom. - Os Guinness 9 Share Now -
Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today. - Os Guinness 10 Share Now -
