Ted Dekker Quotes


The sun began to set behind Bethlehem and the beams were breaking through some white and gray clouds. There was a slight and beautiful chill from the autumn air. I gave thanks for that beautiful day and for the fact that the sun does not know Palestinian from Israeli, Christian from Muslim or Jew, and Asian from American or African, and I asked myself: If the sun shines on all of us as one, how much more does the sun's Creator see and love us all as one?


Citations

Dekker, Ted, and Carl Medearis. Tea with Hezbollah: Sitting at the Enemies' Table, Our Journey Through the Middle East. Doubleday Religion, 2010, p. 110.

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  • Born: October 24, 1962
  • Nationality: Indonesian
  • Profession: Author

Ted Dekker is an American author of Christian mystery, thriller, and fantasy novels including Thr3e, Obsessed, and the Circle Series.