R.J. Rushdoony Quotes
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Life is rarely easy, but, with Christ our King, it is always good.
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But integration and equality are myths; they disguise a new segregation and a new equality...Every social order institutes its own program of separation or segregation. A particular faith and morality is given privileged status and all else is separated for progressive elimination.
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In any age, our problems are a result of sin, and the solution is faith and obedience.
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In the name of equal rights, women are being stripped of the protections of the family and given no place except the perverse competition of a sexual market in which increasingly shock, deviation, and aggressiveness command a premium . . .
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We cannot use our thoughts and feelings as a standard: only God’s Word is the test.
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God in His law requires the death penalty for homosexuals.
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The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
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A man's faith governs the totality of his life, or else his professed faith is not his real faith.
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There can be no good character in civil government if there is none in the people. You cannot make a good omelet with bad eggs.
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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.
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To 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.
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Some people are by nature slaves and will always be so.
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Do we need more laws? God forbid! We need more righteousness, more freedom, and more godly men -- and fewer laws.
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The result of becoming tolerant towards sin is that we become intolerant towards God and His Word.
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All religions segregate also...every religion asserts an order of truth and every other order is regarded as a lie.
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Christianity and democracy are inevitably enemies.
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Our basic problem today is that we have two religions in conflict, humanism and Christianity, each with its own morality and the laws of that morality.
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The goal is the developed Kingdom of god, the New Jerusalem, a world order under god's law.
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Whenever freedom is made into the absolute, the result is not freedom but anarchism. Freedom must be under law, or it is not freedom.