Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Peter Kreeft Quotes: The opposite of theism is not atheism, it’s idolatry
         

The opposite of theism is not atheism, it’s idolatry


Peter Kreeft
Check all other quotes by Peter Kreeft

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Peter Kreeft Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 24 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-opposite-of-theism-is-not-atheism-952343>.





Check out


Other quotes of Peter Kreeft


In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy.

In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy.



If you love, you will suffer. The only way to protect yourself against suffering is to protect yourself against love - and that is the greatest suffering of all, loneliness.

If you love, you will suffer. The only way to protect yourself against suffering is to protect yourself against love - and that is the greatest suffering of all, loneliness.



Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants.

Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants.



The opposite of Christianity is not atheism, but idolatry.

The opposite of Christianity is not atheism, but idolatry.



Moral stupidity comes in two different forms: relativism and legalism. Relativism sees no principles, only people; legalism sees no people, only principles.

Moral stupidity comes in two different forms: relativism and legalism. Relativism sees no principles, only people; legalism sees no people, only principles.



One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the truth.

One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the truth.



Don't be more serious than God. God invented dog farts.

Don't be more serious than God. God invented dog farts.



There is one and only one possible road to joy: selfless love.

There is one and only one possible road to joy: selfless love.



Abortion is the Antichrist's demonic parody of the eucharist. That's why it uses the same holy words, "This is my body," with the blasphemous opposite meaning.

Abortion is the Antichrist's demonic parody of the eucharist. That's why it uses the same holy words, "This is my body," with the blasphemous opposite meaning.



The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.

The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart.





Other quotes you may like


There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface.

There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface.



Rock and roll just used to be for kicks, now a days it's politics.

Rock and roll just used to be for kicks, now a days it's politics.



A bank in Washington was robbed by two men in George W. Bush masks. Luckily, right afterwards two guys in President Obama masks came and bailed the bank out, so everything is fine.

A bank in Washington was robbed by two men in George W. Bush masks. Luckily, right afterwards two guys in President Obama masks came and bailed the bank out, so everything is fine.



There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.

There are angels near you to guide you and protect you, if you would but invoke them. It is not later than we think, it is a bigger world than we think.



A wise Providence consoles our present afflictions by joys borrowed from the future.

A wise Providence consoles our present afflictions by joys borrowed from the future.



My advanced age has taught me the resignation of being Borges.

My advanced age has taught me the resignation of being Borges.



The loss of a sense adds as much beauty to the world as its acquisition.

The loss of a sense adds as much beauty to the world as its acquisition.



Don't challenge the world before becoming a big fire; otherwise they will extinguish you even with little spits!

Don't challenge the world before becoming a big fire; otherwise they will extinguish you even with little spits!



The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat.

The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat.



Well, the chairman of Federal Reserve just made his move to rescue Barack Obama. We're gonna have QE3. We're gonna print some more money.

Well, the chairman of Federal Reserve just made his move to rescue Barack Obama. We're gonna have QE3. We're gonna print some more money.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The opposite of theism is not atheism, it’s idolatry". Author of this quote is Peter Kreeft. This quote is about opposites, idolatry, theism, atheism,.