439 Quotes by Peter Kreeft

Listening to other people's needs is listening to God. Noticing simple, natural beauty, hearing music, even confronting the challenge of pain and problems - that can all be listening to God too.

I think most people who call themselves relativists are not, in practice.

Put the Protestant flint and the Catholic steel together, and you will kindle a fire that will burn all around the world.

You have to say no to something else, in order to make time to pray.

Prayer is fundamentally a transformation of will, a lifting of the heart and will to God.

Most people believe you have to have some moral absolutes if you want to hold back chaos.

If you didn't believe in objective truth, arguments would be just toys, or games, or jokes.

Scripture starts with the particular and then universalizes it. You are called to love your concrete individual neighbor and then to realize that every individual is your neighbor. The point is not to destroy concrete neighborhood in a fit of universalism but to expand the local neighborhood and embrace the universal neighborhood.

The church is: a conspiracy of love for a dying world, a spy mission into enemy occupied territory ruled by the powers of evil; a prophet from God with the greatest news the world has ever heard, the most life changing and most revolutionary institution that has existed on earth.