I didn't grow up in one of those restrictive Christian households where you couldn't do this or that. We were brought up… — Yolanda Adams Copy Share Image
In China, where you can be arrested and imprisoned for your faith, getting together with other Christians is a lifeline and you'll… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
But a short time elapsed after the death of the great reformer of the Jewish religion, before his principles were departed from… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think Pope Francis is a guy who comes from a certain place in the world, and that shapes how he processes… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The things I learned early on from my granddad, the things he instilled in me, are still to this day a huge… — Jason Witten Copy Share Image
We know the Church wasn't born 200 years ago. It's encouraging to see some of the post-denominational churches actually wanting to reconnect… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
There were theoretical elements in the subjection of women and it is not possible to avoid the conclusion that a large contribution… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I did most of my volunteer work when I was in college because I knew of more ways to get involved. In… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
I believe the role of the Christian today is to show the world the love of Jesus. I know that may sound… — Ricardo Sanchez Copy Share Image
In the beginning the church was a fellowship of men and women centering on the living Christ. Then the church moved to… — Richard Halverson Copy Share Image
The church isn't simply a collection of isolated individuals ... we need to learn again the lesson that a hand is no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For those interested in Reformed thought more broadly, I'd recommend Peter Leithart's recent book on Reformed Catholicism entitled, The End of Protestantism:… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
Can it be possible that all human sympathies can thrive, and all human powers be exercised, and all human joys increase, if… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
The 20th century was a turning point; it freed and emancipated women, broke the back of segregation, and began the struggle to… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Contemporary Christianity, diverse and complex as we find it, actually may show more unanimity than the Christian churches of the first and… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
The rhetoric of anti-Catholicism, whether its sources are Protestant or secular, has always insisted that the church of Rome is the enemy… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a very simple woman. She didn't want a whole lot. My grandmother wanted to go to church and Sunday… — Shannon Sharpe Copy Share Image
I want to be able to open up the really good treasures of the Church and Christianity to people, and that's not… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
The fourth rule is: "Make the enemy live up to their own book of rules." You can kill them with this, for… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“I suppose she only wanted what she couldn't have. Well, people were that way. To hell with people. The Catholic Church had… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
To discriminate against a thoroughly upright citizen because he belongs to some particular church, or because, like Abraham Lincoln, he has not… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The family should be a closely knit group. The home should be a self-contained shelter of security; a kind of school where… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Indolence is the worst enemy that the church has to encounter. Men sleep around her altar, stretching themselves on beds of ease,… — Frederic Dan Huntington Copy Share Image
You almost had to have grown up in the church like I did to realize how dark that is, how dark it… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I love the movies. Everyone always says the same thing about the shared cultural experience, seeing things on the big screen, the… — Jon Watts Copy Share Image
10 days before the death of St. John Paul II, in that Via Crucis of Holy Friday, Joseph Ratzinger said to the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Profound questions regarding the purpose of life have led many individuals and families throughout the world to search for truth. Often that… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The Holy Apostolic See and the Roman Pontiff have primacy in the entire world. The Roman Pontiff is the Successor of Blessed… — Pope Benedict XIV Copy Share Image
The church must acclimate to a changing world, or she will destine herself to irrelevance or even extinction. ...One of those dramatic… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
I have never united myself to any church because I found difficulty in giving my assent without mental reservation to the long,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Shepperton Church was a very different looking building five-and-twenty years ago. To be sure, its substantial stone tower looks at you through… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
For me, church was about not only religion but about community. A woman in my grandmother's church helped pay for my SAT… — Jamila Woods Copy Share Image
The religions are all alike, no matter what they call themselves. They have no future- certianly none for the Germans. Facism, if… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
People feel that decisions about their jobs, the way their children are educated, how their church functions, and products they buy are… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
Some people erroneously believe that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members are not Christian. We have difficulty… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I still hope. I wouldn't be in this position if I didn't. I love the church. I love the Bible. But I… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Ludlow…is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
Good churches are not built by bad men; at least, there must be probity and enthusiasm somewhere in the society. These minsters… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
