The basic problem of the Christians in this country in the last eighty years or so, in regard to society and in regard to government, is that they have seen things in bits and pieces instead of totals.
Francis SchaefferAbout author
- Author's profession: Theologian
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 30, 1912
- Died: May 15, 1984
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