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
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
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 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
“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
If my life is any example, the work that youth workers are doing is very, very important. It tends to get marginalized… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
I have not come to seek place, nor to interfere with the business and calling of those men who have borne the… — Oliver Cowdery Copy Share Image
We are on the cusp of the emergence of a company of hidden men and women who with all faith and patience… — Mark Chironna Copy Share Image
As long as we see church life as a meeting we’ll miss its reality and its depth. If the truth were told,… — Wayne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
This church was open and seemingly unattended, and it was a throwback in another way as well. The candles in the little… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
Scripture is vast, and people can pick and choose what they emphasize, and so for hundreds of years verses that said that… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm the son of a pastor and evangelist and I've described many times how my father, when I was a child, was… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“the Vatican is an organization that excommunicates women for attempting to become priests13 but does not excommunicate male priests for raping children.14… — Sam Harris 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
The Reformers, therefore, as instruments in the hands of God, in delivering the Church from bondage to prelates, did not make it… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
If you are rushed for time, sow time and you will reap time. Go to church and spend a quiet hour in… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
