Craig S. Keener Quotes

Is Western Christianity genuinely different enough from our cultures to delay God’s judgment on our societies?

Craig S. Keener

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• I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it, and how we can explore it.

  

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• I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.

  

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• A free, analytical and questioning press must be helped survive.

  

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• There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

  

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• Is Western Christianity genuinely different enough from our cultures to delay God’s judgment on our societies?

  

  Craig S. Keener
  • Different
  • Cultures
  • Delay