My mother, father and brothers (I was the youngest of three boys), were all very sarcastic and we were a complete Irish-Catholic… — Anthony Green Copy Share Image
Declining to go to church with my parents in the morning, I would ostentatiously set out for the Monist Society in the… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
“He seems so frivolous and so careless, but he gives money to beggars, not frivolously or carelessly, but because he believes in… — Dale Ahlquist Copy Share Image
“A person's faith goes at its own pace. The trouble with church is the service. A service is conducted for a mass… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in apologetics, the topic of different world views and, 'Why are we here?' and 'Where are we going?'… — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
I think the beauty of Catholicism is its consistency through both successes and difficulties. I've counted on my faith to give me… — Katie Ledecky Copy Share Image
My favorite story about O'Connor - one of them - is I was in Toronto at a pro-life conference.I had a session… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“If the attitude of many non-Catholic modern philosophers toward Catholic thought could be summarized in a single sentence, it would be: It… — Gregory B. Sadler Copy Share Image
Prayer itself, born in Catholic families, nurtured by programs of Christian formation, strengthened by the grace of the sacraments, is the first… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“One day, when I thought I was alone, I prayed in church. While making this offering before the cross, a parishioner came… — Jim Willig Copy Share Image
They [teachers] beat it right out of me. Or they beat it into me and educated it out of me. I don't… — William Mapother Copy Share Image
Wee do freely profess that our Lord the King hath no more power over their Roman Catholics' coonsciences than over ours, and… — Thomas Helwys Copy Share Image
The fact that a Jewish state needs to exist at all - and it does need to exist - is an indictment… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
The people on my mum's side of the family are atheist intellectuals who are ueber-proper. My dad's side of the family are… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I went to an all-girls Catholic school. And all the nuns just breathed down our necks "abstinence." And that's not the right… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“greater good in this story—God sparing Joe from a fatal accident. But Joe has to depend on faith. If you realize that… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
In the middle-class United States, a veneer of "alternative lifestyles" disguises the reality that, here as everywhere, women's apparent "choices" whether or… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Most of my library consists of books on the Catholic faith: conversion stories, books on saints and Early Church Fathers, Apparitions of… — Gail Buckley Copy Share Image
I remember how my mother would bring us to chapel on Sundays... and my father used to wait outside. One of the… — Bono Copy Share Image
“I was amazed, shocked, and sickened by what I heard throughout the day, over and over, by many victims' stories. I can… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
I'm very religious, you know. Now, OK, if by 'religious', you mean that I go to church every Sunday, read the bible… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
“He must, therefore, be the model for everyone. He must be devoted entirely to the example of good living. He must be… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
...The hagaddah came to Sarajevo for a reason. It was here to test us, to see if there were people who could… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
One of the things my mom used to do - I don't know why she chose me, but she chose me out… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
I am convinced that some political and social activities and practices of the Catholic organizations are detrimental and even dangerous for the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Why should we believe in God? — We hate Christianity and Christians. Even the best of them must be regarded as our… — Gerald Burton Winrod Copy Share Image
I am Catholic but I want to say something to the Catholics. Thank you for some of the bishops who live in… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Nightclubs are the equivalent of a Catholic Church in a poor country. You hear a lot of stuff about churches filled with… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
We do know for sure that good Irish Catholics followed their faith in the direction of inclusion, compassion, equality, justice, and a… — Mary E. Hunt Copy Share Image
“Why, observe the thing; turn it over; hold it up to the window; count the beads, long, oval, like some seaweed bulbs,… — Harriet Prescott Spofford Copy Share Image
Dad was a keen Roman Catholic, but I left the church when I was 17, not because I'd stopped believing - it… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach it in the public school, tomorrow… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
It is Mind which determines the change of Society, and it was because the mind at work was a Catholic mind that… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
As a Catholic, you can have two views on capital punishment. You can think, let Caesar do what Caesar needs to do,… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
The Catholic religion at the time was much darker and more mysterious. The entire mass was in Latin. The church was -… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“The Christian soul knows it needs Divine Help and therefore turns to Him Who loved us even while we were yet sinners.… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
My mother always told me if I really didn't wan to do something, if I was really tired, but if I had… — Peter Steele Copy Share Image
When I grew up in the church, we were praying because the Communists were going to come over and hang you upside… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
![“They [teachers] beat it right out of me. Or they beat it into me and educated it out of me. I don't know; that's an interesting question. The Catholic schools required work, so I think that may have been where the work ethic came from, in answer to the question of how my character may have been…” quote by William Mapother](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/68b/william-mapother-20419_answers_they-teachers-beat-it-right-out-of-me-or_2889638.jpg)
![“Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual truth…” quote by Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/52c/albert-einstein-33_admiration_only-the-catholic-church-stood-squarely_3034392.jpg)
![“As a Catholic, you can have two views on capital punishment. You can think, let Caesar do what Caesar needs to do, and the law says you can impose capital punishment, so you impose it. You can [also] be a Catholic who says we can't kill, we can't kill babies and we can't kill adults. If you let a…” quote by Sonia Sotomayor](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/859/sonia-sotomayor-1504_adults_as-a-catholic-you-can-have-two-views-on_2235179.jpg)
