I figured anybody who talked about church as much as she did was using it a little like cocaine anyhow. — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
I think for far too long the Church has concluded that Christians don't need the gospel, it's simple what non-Christian people need… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
My mom is the piano player in my dad's church - she's also the choir director - and she's just a musician… — Marc Martel Copy Share Image
The right of the people to a substantive part in the government of the Church is recognized and sanctioned by the apostles… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
I think it's very important for people who are serving (in office) to make sure there's a separation of church and state. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“The church is the chief place for spiritual edification and growth (Acts 20:32; Eph. 4:11-16; 2 Tim. 3:16-17; 1 Pet. 2:1-2; 2 Pet. 3:18).” — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
You don't have to go to church to be spiritual, but there are certain times in your life that you know there… — Tom Watson Copy Share Image
A Church that has lost its voice for justice is a Church that has lost its relevance in the world. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I went to Bethlehem in Christmas 2015 to do a television show for German TV and we filmed in the Church of… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
The equality that we are all entitled to, as citizens of this democracy, can't be avoided by some religious dogma of a… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
To think there are men who dare so defile a church, a sacred sanctuary dedicated to God. We have to hold up… — Mary Boykin Chesnut Copy Share Image
People don't always behave the same way on different programmes. If you go to church you don't behave the same way you… — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
I believe that a great number of people are going to die and go to hell because they’re counting on their religiosity… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
God nowhere asks anyone to have a large church. He only calls us to do his work, proclaiming his Word to people… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
The haggard aspect of the little old man was wonderfully suited to the place; he might have groped among old churches and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When Christians forget about hope and tenderness they become a cold Church, that loses its sense of direction and is held back… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A dictatorship of relativism is being built that recognizes nothing as definite, and which leaves as the ultimate measure only one's ego… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“To build a church when a school house is needed is to perpetrate a theft upon education. To build a church when… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
I see clearly that the thing the church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I want to have a cow and I want to buy a pig. I want to have a flower garden and I… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
They are hypocrites, they think the Church is a cage to keep God in, so he will stay locked up there and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
If you don’t delight in the fact that your Father is holy, holy, holy, then you are spiritually dead. You may be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Surely the mischief of hypocrisy can never be enough inveighed against. When religion is in request, it is the chief malady of… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
The culture of women in the church today is crippled by some very pervasive lies. "To be spiritual is to be busy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By the time I was about ten, I had started to lose faith with church ways. I was educated in some ways… — Ronee Blakley Copy Share Image
Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state'... is absolutely essential in a free society. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Clearly the person who accepts the Church as an infallible guide will believe whatever the Church teaches. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The opinion formulated by the Church has more value in my eyes than human reasons, whatever they may be. — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
The Church and only the Church has been given the keys to the kingdom, so we have unique access to God that… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
The question of souls is old—we demand our bodies, now. We are tired of promises, god is deaf, and his church is… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
The church, inserted and active in human society and in history, does not exist in order to exercise political power or to… — Claudio Hummes Copy Share Image
A wife is to submit graciously to the servant leadership of her husband even as the church willingly submits to the headship… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
God has lots of children in the church today; I'm honestly not sure He has many friends. — Mike Pilavachi Copy Share Image
That very church which the world likes best is sure to be that which God abhors. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In no other arena is the church at greater risk of losing its calling than in the public square — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
The church is the only mechanism for mass mobilization. That's why the civil rights movement came out of the church. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Well, traditionally, how I grew up, I grew up in the Baptist Church, always going to church every Sunday, Sunday school, vacation… — Jameis Winston Copy Share Image
To me, Christianity was so conservative and stuffy, but for me, it was just a relationship with God. The Church relationship was… — Sonny Sandoval Copy Share Image
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