Neither the true faith nor eternal salvation is to be found outside the Holy Catholic Church. — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Servants think of ministry as an opportunity, not an obligation. They enjoy helping people, meeting needs, and doing ministry. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
My mom juggled working as a home health care aide with managing her own hair salon, often working every day except Sunday,… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
The Spirit is the reason we can build a church and have confidence that we will get it at least a little… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
My eyes are wide open to the conflicts within the Church, but I don't think you can call it schism. — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
“Women have more to offer the church than mad decorating skills or craft nights.” — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets. — Michael W. Smith Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins of the Christian Church are: greed, pride, envy, anger, gluttony, lust, and sloth. Satanism advocates indulging in each… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
If the test of truth lay in a show of hands or a counting of heads, the system of magic might appeal,… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
I ask the educational system, the parents, the church, and pillars of the community to help shape a new culture of honesty,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If someone is truly converted, they will publicly confess Christ in word and deed. That does not mean presenting them in front… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
I grew up in the church not being able to listen to anything but gospel. So, while [other] people grew up with… — Rahki Copy Share Image
Most Evangelicals have the church to thank for the Sunday-school classes that taught us what the Bible says and paved the way… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Once the Roman Catholic Church in the West became the church most closely connected with the state, the Roman Catholic Church did… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The church itself has got to go outside of its own borders and carry the gospel to ev'ry creature, or it is… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
I have decided to proclaim for the whole Church... a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, the Middle East,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We have so many priests who have gone half way … it’s sad that they did not manage to go the whole… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Far out in the ocean, where the water is as blue as the prettiest cornflower, and as clear as crystal, it is… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
I also never would have imagined I'd quote back a church lesson, but when the rest of the crowd stood up to… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“The Church is full of Hypocrites!" Yes, it is, and thank God for that, it means the church is doing its job.… — Lee Goff Copy Share Image
I was convinced that worship at its best is a social experience with people of all levels of life coming together to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“One of them is a very familiar personage. Her name is “Mother Church.” She is, in many ways, an admirable and dedicated… — Rosemary Haughton Copy Share Image
Buddhism is not just going to temple, being at a ceremony and dressing up. That is the church of Buddhism. Esoteric Buddhism… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of buying a church and changing it around: maybe selling crack and having a few whores in the pew. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Not only is the destiny of the individual bound up with the entire Church; it is responsible for helping to sanctify the… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
Re-examine all you have been told in school or church or in any book, and dismiss whatever insults your own soul; and… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
A lot of times, especially in the black community, where therapy is talked about, it's like, 'Just go to church.' — Yvonne Orji Copy Share Image
I was in the ministry for some time. All my family is immersed in a black church in Memphis. — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
I don't attend any particular church now. I don't believe in denominations, nor do I believe in organized religion. — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
The Gospel of Judas is a kind of protest literature. It's challenging leaders of the church. — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
I don't think we should focus on what church that person walks into .. I think we need to focus on what… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
“The church should not be an assembly of the self-righteous but an assembly of people who admit that they are not righteous… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Most people can't bear to sit in church for an hour on Sundays. How are they supposed to live somewhere very similar… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
To pastors and leaders who serve faithfully, who work to teach and shepherd those who are in your church or religious institution:… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
Just because you don't go to church Sunday morning doesn't mean you forfeit your right of having any help or guidance from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Satan is willing to have us worship anything, however sacred - the Bible, the crucifix, the church - if only we do… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
What price would God demand from the churches for having the audacity to lighten the color of his son's skin, and straighten… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
![“If the test of truth lay in a show of hands or a counting of heads, the system of magic might appeal, with far more reason than the Catholic Church, to the proud motto, 'Quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus' [always, everywhere, and by all], as the sure and certain credential of its own…” quote by James G. Frazer](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/f2f/james-g-frazer-17815_appeals_if-the-test-of-truth-lay-in-a-show-of-ha_2522969.jpg)
![“I grew up in the church not being able to listen to anything but gospel. So, while [other] people grew up with their parents listening to Marvin Gaye and Aretha Franklin, I never knew they existed until I was able to listen to what I wanted to.” quote by Rahki](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/696/rahki-22456_able_i-grew-up-in-the-church-not-being-able-t_2308075.jpg)
