Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
John Gresham Machen
Born: July 28, 1881
Died: January 1, 1937 (aged 55)
Bio: John Gresham Machen was an American Presbyterian theologian in the early 20th century.
Known for:
- Christianity and Liberalism (1923)
- New Testament Greek for beginners (1923)
- The origin of Paul's religion (1921)
- The Christian View of Man (1936)
- What is Faith? (1925)