Robert H. Schuller
Robert H. Schuller
Robert Harold Schullerwas an American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and author...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth16 September 1926
CountryUnited States of America
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Roman Catholics utter their Papal edicts, Protestants quote their Bible, Fundamentalists declare their orthodox theological dogmas, and we are all expected to renounce private reflection and peacefully acquiesce to these pronouncements. And the result is that the dignity of the person is violated by such oppressive, intelligence-smothering forms of communication.
communication quality roles
One classical role of the pulpit in Protestantism has been to 'preach sermons' which imply indoctrination more than education. Within this from of communication, there is an inherent, intrinsic inclination to intimidate, manipulate, and, hence, offend the person's most prized quality of humanness - his dignity.
religious self-esteem communication
Labels such as, 'evangelical', 'fundamental', 'charismatic', 'liberal' contribute to polarization and produce a climate of implied or outspoken distrust. Respectful dialogue becomes virtually impossible. What we desperately need to offset this disunity and distrust is a new and cleansing theology of communication.
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When youve exhausted all possibilities, remember thisyou havent.
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What great things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
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Any fool can count the seeds in an apple. Only God can count all the apples in one seed.
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Any fool can count the seeds in an apple. Only God can count all the apples in one seed.
achievement
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation.
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My fear is if there is a trial we're going to see the partisanship getting involved again -- attack, counter-attack, a challenge, a counter-challenge and it's disastrous to this country.
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A lack of resources may slow you down, but don't let it make you throw away a big idea. Give God five years, ten years, fifteen years, twenty years, twenty-five years, thirty years, forty years, or more. Give God all the time He needs to bring the resources to you!
failure
What would you do if you knew you could not fail?
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Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity.
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Negative thinking is subtle and deceptive. It wears many faces and hides behind the mask of excuses. It is important to strip away the mask and discover the real, root emotion.