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| − | '''Francis A. Schaeffer''', 1912-1984, was a theologian and lecturer who spoke boldly in defense of the doctrine of [[biblical inerrancy]] and as God's absolute truth.<ref name="Dissatisfaction"/> In addition, his books give a [[Christian]] worldview of [[philosophy]], [[culture]], the [[church]], and society as a whole. He made an impact in his time intellectually | + | '''Francis A. Schaeffer''', 1912-1984, was a theologian and lecturer who spoke boldly in defense of the doctrine of [[biblical inerrancy]] and as God's absolute truth.<ref name="Dissatisfaction"/> In addition, his books give a [[Christian]] worldview of [[philosophy]], [[culture]], the [[church]], and society as a whole. He made an impact in his time intellectually - one that still has lingering effects on people today.<ref name="Dissatisfaction"/> |
According to Michael Hamilton of ''[[Christianity Today]]'', "Perhaps no intellectual save [[C. S. Lewis]] affected the thinking of evangelicals more profoundly [than Francis Schaeffer]; perhaps no leader of the period save [[Billy Graham]] left a deeper stamp on the movement as a whole."<ref name="Dissatisfaction">{{cite web | last1=Hamilton | first1=Michael | title=The Dissatisfaction of Francis Schaeffer | url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/1997/march3/7t322a.html | date=March 3, 1997 | publisher=''[[Christianity Today]]'' | accessdate=April 2, 2016}}</ref> | According to Michael Hamilton of ''[[Christianity Today]]'', "Perhaps no intellectual save [[C. S. Lewis]] affected the thinking of evangelicals more profoundly [than Francis Schaeffer]; perhaps no leader of the period save [[Billy Graham]] left a deeper stamp on the movement as a whole."<ref name="Dissatisfaction">{{cite web | last1=Hamilton | first1=Michael | title=The Dissatisfaction of Francis Schaeffer | url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/1997/march3/7t322a.html | date=March 3, 1997 | publisher=''[[Christianity Today]]'' | accessdate=April 2, 2016}}</ref> | ||
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Francis A. Schaeffer, 1912-1984, was a theologian and lecturer who spoke boldly in defense of the doctrine of biblical inerrancy and as God's absolute truth.[1] In addition, his books give a Christian worldview of philosophy, culture, the church, and society as a whole. He made an impact in his time intellectually - one that still has lingering effects on people today.[1]
According to Michael Hamilton of Christianity Today, "Perhaps no intellectual save C. S. Lewis affected the thinking of evangelicals more profoundly [than Francis Schaeffer]; perhaps no leader of the period save Billy Graham left a deeper stamp on the movement as a whole."[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Dissatisfaction of Francis Schaeffer. Christianity Today (March 3, 1997). Retrieved on April 2, 2016.