Every church is flawed. Still, you'd better learn to love it since it's the only group Jesus said he's taking to Heaven. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We're not opposed to Catholics having pride in their church, but that doesn't mean that every church that doesn't join them isn't… — Pope Shenouda III Copy Share Image
It's time for a new Reformation in the Church--to call the Church back to the authority of the Word of God, beginning… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
“There is an important distinction between what is necessary to the being of a church, and what is necessary to its well-being” (55).” — Ryan M. McGraw Copy Share Image
What church I go to on Sunday, what dogma of the Catholic Church I believe in, is my business; and whatever faith… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
My first instrument was the piano; I played in the church, and before that I sang in church. I didn't learn the… — Chuck Brown Copy Share Image
Many seducers clutter the simple message of the gospel with legalistic additions, with convoluted attempts to legitimize moral compromise, and with psychological… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I started writing 'Southern Baptist Sissies' right after I had written the screenplay for 'Sordid Lives', so that's when I started on… — Del Shores Copy Share Image
The highest meaning and the most ultimate purpose of marriage is to put the covenant relationship of Christ and his church on… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The Church, during the apostolic age, did not consist of isolated, independent congregations, but was one body, of which the separate churches… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
I think praying is very important. I'm not going to say that I'm very religious and I don't go to church as… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
“I guess the lesson to be learned from the [Catholic] church is that while homosexuality is a sin against GOD, molestation and… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I grew up a Catholic and I don't want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but there's a lot of routine… — Bernhard Langer Copy Share Image
The Church is the home that accepts everyone and refuses no one ... the greater the sin, the greater the love that… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I remember when Martin Luther King was assassinated and riots broke out in the city. We celebrated Palm Sunday on 14th Street.… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
The fact is that there is a profound spiritual hunger in the western world which, for a variety of reasons, its church… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
Parasitism is the only practice of the church; with its ideal of anaemia, its holiness, draining all blood, all love, all hope… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“There is no question that taking such an advocacy role in seeking compassion, fair treatment in the society, and the happiness and… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
I am convinced that if we lose kids to the culture of drugs and materialism, of violence and war, it's because we… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
He who has spent billions on churches, on mosques and on every kind of sanctuaries is guilty of not giving that money… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
In the first place, the church can ask the state whether its actions are legitimate and in accordance with its character as… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
So it may be a language that separates you - again, social networks. But second-generation Asian and Hispanics, second, and third and… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the Lord has called me and preserved me for this service not because I am particularly fit for it, or so… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Sometimes I need to reject the music proposed for my songs because the musicians misunderstand that the Fanny Crosby who once wrote… — Fanny Crosby Copy Share Image
Schooling people in the ways of ongoing discernment produces a greater receptivity to the tradition of the church and at the same… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
A mortician can make a dead man look better than he ever did when he was alive. So churches like Sardis may… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
St. Peter announced the glad tidings of the Gospel to the people on the day of Pentecost, and converted, by the first… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
For all the venom and fear spewed at members of the 'religious right,' most of today's churches are left alone... the nonreligious… — Kay Coles James Copy Share Image
“I reflected on other victims I had met and how they were raped right on the altars of their own churches. Some… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other Religions, may establish with the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The Christian church, in its attitude toward science, shows the mind of a more or less enlightened man of the Thirteenth Century.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
What, then, shall a Catholic Christian do ... if some novel contagion attempt to infect no longer a small part of the… — Vincent of Lerins Copy Share Image
When you strip all of this down it's just about a God in Heaven who loves you very much. And created in… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
When I think of some of the great renewals in the church I think of folks like St. Francis and Clare of… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
But its almost like church - were going to show up and preach the gospel of rock and roll. And its a… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
It took the Church until 1832 to remove Galileo 's work from its list of books which Catholics were forbidden to read… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Not knowing my birthday had never seemed strange. I knew I'd been born near the end of September, and each year I… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
You may have confidence in the Lord’s service. The Savior will help you do what He has called you to do, be… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
People ask me what I think about that woman priest thing. What, a woman priest? Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image