Peter Kreeft

Peter Kreeft
Peter John Kreeftis a professor of philosophy at Boston College and The King's College. He is the author of numerous books as well as a popular writer of Christian philosophy, theology and apologetics. He also formulated, together with Ronald K. Tacelli, SJ, "Twenty Arguments for the Existence of God"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEducator
CountryUnited States of America
catholic spirit holy
Peace is a mark of the Holy Spirit.
giving catholic want
I want to give moral relativism the good spanking it deserves.
catholic
You cannot be in love with love.
prayer catholic dinner
Prayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it.
cat evil needs
Cats don't need to be possessed; they're evil on their own.
fire catholic together
Put the Protestant flint and the Catholic steel together, and you will kindle a fire that will burn all around the world.
love catalyst agape
Agape is the catalyst that makes value appear in anything.
prayer catholic causes
Lack of prayer is the cause of lack of time.
choices feelings catholic
Feelings come to us, passively; love comes from us, actively, by our free choice.
biblical catholic abuse
If the churches ever did reunite, it would have to be into something that was as sacramental and liturgical and authoritative as the Roman Catholic Church and as protesting against abuses and as much focused on the individual in his direct relationship with Christ as the Evangelicals, as charismatic as the Pentecostals, as missionary-minded as the old mainline denominations, as focused on holiness as the Methodists or the Quakers, as committed to the social aspects of the Gospel as the social activists, as Biblical as fundamentalists, and as mystical as the Eastern Orthodox.
believe catholic ladders
Protestants believe that the sacraments are like ladders that God gave to us by which we can climb up to Him. Catholics believe that they are like ladders that God gave to Himself by which He climbs down to us.
humility self catholic
Humility is not an exaggeratedly low opinion of yourself. Humility is self-forgetfulness.
catholic three-things lovers
If God is not a Trinity, God is not love. For love requires three things: a lover, a beloved, and a relationship between them.
order catholic praying
You have to say no to something else, in order to make time to pray.