Lee Strobel Quotes

It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian.

Few things accelerate the peace process as much as humbly admitting our own wrongdoing and asking forgiveness.

If Jesus is the Son of God, his teachings are more than just good ideas from a wise teacher; they are divine insights on which I can confidently build my life.

Only in a world where faith is difficult can faith exist.

I think people who believe that life emerged naturalistically need to have a great deal more faith than people who reasonably infer that there's an Intelligent Designer.

Moral evil is the immorality and pain and suffering and tragedy that come because we choose to be selfish, arrogant, uncaring, hateful and abusive.

Doubts can produce positive side-effects - if you work toward resolving them.

My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage -- everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ.

I'm all for lifestyle evangelism, but I'm also in favor of intentionality, where we seek out opportunities for spiritual conversations and are equipped to explain the gospel and why we believe it.

In a world where spiritual confusion is increasing, GodQuest helps bring clarity and conviction. This is a terrific resource for developing a solid foundation for faith.

Faith is taking a step in the same direction that the evidence is pointing.

Courage would be impossible in a world without pain.

Christianity is a very historical religion - it makes specific claims that are open to testing.

There's no way you could convince me today that Jesus is not real.

Jesus is my forgiver, my leader, and my friend.

When you are in the midst of suffering you are looking for someone to be Jesus to you. You are looking for someone to love you and help take care of you, and reach out to you.

I find the evidence for the deity of Jesus and the reliability of the Bible to be powerful and persuasive, and that evidence has only gotten stronger over the years.

A lot of people don't give much thought to what they believe, and it's easy for them to hold what often are two conflicting ideas in their head at the same time.

Science itself is steadily nailing the lid on atheism's coffin.

I do know plenty of atheists, agnostics and skeptics who have become Christians through the years. In fact, several of my friends were once strong atheists but are now committed followers of Jesus.

Intelligent design is consistent with any faith system I can think of, because most faith systems believe that there is a creator.

I think it's very healthy to use journalistic and legal techniques to investigate the evidence for and against Christianity and other faith systems.

Faith is only as good as the one in whom it's invested.

Nobody is beyond the reach of the Gospel.

Of course, there are always going to be some unsettled areas, but for me the overall evidence for Christianity chases away any real doubt that it's true.

I think young people really do care. They want to build their life on something that's solid and makes sense, that's rational, that's not built on mythology, make-believe and wishful thinking.

You cannot build your life with a consistent worldview that is on the shifting sands of moral relativism.

I've been following Jesus for 35 years. He's guided me, comforted me, encouraged me, challenged me, befriended me, and been my constant companion since November 8, 1981.

The Internet has helped atheists and agnostics coalesce as never before.

Learning about the intellectual basis for Christianity bolsters the faith of Christians-espe cially those who may be experiencing doubts-and prepares them to share Christ with others.

Apologetics has an important place in the local church as we seek to influence our communities for Christ in an increasingly skeptical culture.

There are Eastern religions that deny the reality of pain and suffering. They just try to wipe it away by saying it's all an illusion.

I am primarily a writer of books, and I enjoy that. But I come to realize that a lot of people prefer a visual medium.

It is very difficult to give a 15 second sound bite on why there is pain and suffering in this world and not have it come off as being flippant or surface level or superficial.

I was thoroughly stunned by the quantity and quality of the evidence for Christ.

There is no way you can harmonize neo-Darwinism and Christianity.

I think fundamentally, the question of whether or not Christianity makes sense - whether it withstands scrutiny, whether the evidence supports it or hurts it - always comes down to the Resurrection.

If life can emerge just from naturalistic circumstances, then God is out of a job.

I certainly believe that God did create the world, yeah, absolutely I believe that.

He's firmly, irrevocably, unambiguously convinced that you're somebody worth dying for.

My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage - everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ.

Christian faith is not an irrational leap.Examined objectively, the claims of the Bible are rational propositions well supported by reason and evidence.