If we look back in history for the character of the present sects in Christianity, we shall find a few that have… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“T-4.II.4. Think of the love of animals for their offspring, and the need they feel to protect them. That is because they… — Foundation for Inner Peace Copy Share Image
I think it is not very difficult to discern by the duties and converses of Christians, what frames their spirits are under.… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that God has given us this trial to not purpose. I know that the day will come when… — Shūsaku Endō Copy Share Image
When we come to worship the God and Father of us all and to partake of the sacrament symbolizing the Atonement of… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
But in the end one also has to understand that the needs that religion has satisfied and philosophy is now supposed to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I want to take the word Christianity back to Christ himself, back to that mighty heart whose pulse seems to throb through… — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
“Non-presuppositional defenses of the faith tend to be too concessive to the unbeliever's aim and aim to simply show Christianity as probably… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
No religion ever appeared in the world whose natural tendency was so much directed to promote the peace and happiness of mankind.… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
[The papists] ought to have sympathy with us weak, poor Christians, and not condemn us or make fun of us because we… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Christianity means community through Jesus Christ and in Jesus Christ. No Christian community is more or less than this. Whether it is… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The faith I was born into formed me. I come from a missionary family - I grew up in China - and… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“When the Lord Jesus dealt with souls, His method was adapted to the need of the individual. However, it is remarkable that… — L. E. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“So, in our imaginative scenario, Constantine the Christian decided to adopt a policy of mission true to the early Christians’ tradition of… — Alan Kreider Copy Share Image
The New Testament was not produced as a single work issued by an authoritative Church for the instruction of its members. The… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
The Freedom which Christianity gives, is a Freedom from the Bondage of Sin and Satan, and from the Domination of Men's Lusts… — Edmund Gibson Copy Share Image
“There's a certain amount of ambiguity in my background, what with intermarriages and conversions, but under various readings of three codes which… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When I hear Christians say, "I don't do this, and I don't do that, and I am following a set of rules,"… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
In America most orthodox Christians become defensive or testy when they are asked even to break into a sweat. Most of our… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
“Oh, of course, there is another meaning, another interesting interpretation of the word 'father,' which insists that my father, though a monster,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Father Michaels' sermon was mercifully short. He had a reputation for three-minute homilies, tightly written, provocative and insightful. His words centered on… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
I grew up in Christianity. They preach a lot that you should get married and be a wife and be a virtuous… — La'Porsha Renae Copy Share Image
“From the fullness of his grace we have all received one blessing after another. JOHN 1:16 JUNE 14 Health and prosperity can… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
It is good to remember that the goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
A nominal Christian often discovers in suffering that his faith has been in his church, denomination, or family tradition, but not Christ.… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“Love is the gospel message. Christian love, revealed by God in Christ, is the correction of man’s limited, selfish, selective, perverted love.… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Christianity is the only religion on earth that has felt that omnipotence made God incomplete. Christianity alone has felt that God, to… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“There are plenty of atheists in foxholes. What I don't see are Christians in foxholes. If a Christian soldier takes a bullet… — Sam Singleton Copy Share Image
“For, when the friendship is purely spiritual, the love of God grows with it; and the more the soul remembers it, the… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“It is not the development of material need which sets the modern vocabulary of aspiration apart from anything which has gone before,… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
“We may preach with all the fervor of a reformer and yet succeed only in winning a straggler here and there, if… — J. Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
“It is precisely this refusal of the Cartesian paradigm that characterizes Radical Orthodoxy, which seeks to reanimate the account of knowledge offered… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
I want neither a terrorist spirituality that keeps me in a perpetual state of fright about being in right relationship with my… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I'm noticing an exciting trend around the country: a resurgence of interest in Christian apologetics (the defense of the faith). This is… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
I wrote this book [ Desperate Marriages] because of my own marriage. My wife and I struggled greatly in the early years… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
All the signals that the Democratic Party is a party that tolerates snobbery and bigotry against, frankly, a lot of traditional Christians,… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“We must examine the ways in which we have attempted to turn our own ministries, workplaces, and mission fields into the playgrounds… — Mark Sayers Copy Share Image
What we look forward to, and the great promise of the gospel, is that whatever our inclinations are here, whatever our shortcomings… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
For me, Christianity is not a genre. It's faith. The Gospel is not a genre either. It's faith. I definitely understand the… — LeCrae Copy Share Image