In both the presence of evil and the eventual triumph over evil the sweep is cosmic. It embraces the entire universe, what to man is both seen and unseen. The victory is to be accomplished through Christ. Kenneth Scott Latourette accomplishchristcosmic share on social
Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life. Kenneth Scott Latourette christiandestructivegreco Change image and share on social
The most that one of Jewish faith can do - and some have gladly done it - is to say that Jesus was the greatest in the long succession of Jewish prophets. None can acknowledge that Jesus was the Messiah without becoming a Christian. Kenneth Scott Latourette acknowledgechristianfaith share on social
That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise. Kenneth Scott Latourette awarenesscommandconflict share on social
Freedom was conditioned by man's physical body, heredity, and environment. Kenneth Scott Latourette bodyconditionenvironment Change image and share on social
The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus - His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection. Kenneth Scott Latourette appealchristianitycrucifixion Change image and share on social
The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene. Kenneth Scott Latourette christianityconcerncontemporary Change image and share on social
We must, however, note that what are usually called the high religions made their appearance within about twenty-five hundred years - most of them within fifteen hundred years. Kenneth Scott Latourette appearancecallfifteen Change image and share on social
Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality. Kenneth Scott Latourette assuranceempireethically Change image and share on social
In the third century after Christ the faith continued to spread. Kenneth Scott Latourette centurychristcontinue Change image and share on social
