When you create a church, an institution, and you create a dogma. When you create an ideology, that's the danger. Communism, too,… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis was from the start, still is, and perhaps always will be a well-constituted church and a form of treatment based on… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
As a preacher I just feel like I have to be honest; I couldn't live with myself if I wasn't. I think… — Jay Bakker Copy Share Image
At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I'm Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
'Hallelujah' is going to be a standard that our grandkids, our great-great grandkids will learn to sing in church. It's one of… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
You have to wear a different face when you're interacting with the larger culture. And you can be more of yourself at… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in religion and different religions, and I know quite a lot about it. I love gospel music, and I… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
I heard a statistic, and this one blew my mind, that 1 out of every 4 men in the church are involved… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
“I thought that some of the hymns bespoke the true religion of the place. The people didn't really want to be saints… — wendell berry Copy Share Image
“You alone in Europe are not ancient oh Christianity The most modern European is you Pope Pius X And you whom the… — Guillaume Apollinaire Copy Share Image
The First Amendment, however, does not say that in every and all respects there shall be a separation of Church and State.… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I was raised in a wonderful family of faith. It was church on Sunday morning and grace before dinner, but my Christian… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The church in the book (and movie) plays a pivotal scene. We looked everywhere .. I mean everywhere! We had to have… — Luka Magnotta Copy Share Image
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I came, then, to serve my Church first of all, and the whole world, that is, every person I find along my… — Metropolitan Ephraim Kyriakos Copy Share Image
We have been filled with grief as we have witnessed the decline of the North American Church that was once filled with… — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
Be sure to lay wide streets planted with shady trees, every other of a quick-growing variety. Be sure that there is plenty… — Jamsetji Tata Copy Share Image
The question is not, do we go to church; the question is, have we been converted. The crux of Christianity is not… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
A Church Growth principle is a universal truth which, when properly interpreted and applied, contributes significantly to the growth of churches and… — Donald McGavran Copy Share Image
According to the Church, one of the key attributes of sainthood is death. You have to die first. So, I'll agree already… — Lino Rulli Copy Share Image
Millions of Christians can and do go through life attending church, listening to sermons, reciting the creeds and never confront the seeming… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
Men will surrender to the spirit of the age. They will say that if they had lived in our day, faith would… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
I watched my parents in their leadership callings in the Church and the community. We just grew up knowing that we should… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
You mark my words, and it won’t be long ... when persecution begins in this country [USA], and it strips everything from… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
My elementary education was at Christ Church infant school and St. Stephen's junior school. At St. Stephen's, I encountered my first real… — Richard J. Roberts Copy Share Image
If you will accept every call that comes to you within the Church, you will grow in a remarkable and marvelous and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Working-class families in the north of England used to hear the 1611 Bible regularly at church and at home ... for us,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The Church's foundation is unshakable and firm against the assaults of the raging sea. Waves lash at the Church but do not… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Because the church has moved away from the gospel anytime you move away from the gospel, you at the same time move… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
It was a real surprise to me to come across the evidence that Christianity might once have been a danced religion. Certainly,… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic.… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
Films were really my church. As a young kid, it was movies and books; it was nothing remarkable, really, just that is… — Andrew Garfield Copy Share Image
I belong to the middle class that grew up very influenced by the Catholic church. The people of the novel are from… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies.… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When a leader in the Church inspires council members with vision, he helps them focus on their real mission so that they… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Some of the most remarkable and profound worship encounters I've experienced have happened in churches with no production, no lighting, no exciting… — Tim Hughes Copy Share Image
When I went into gospel, I didn't think it was respectful to still do R&B and gospel at the same time. It… — Regina Belle Copy Share Image
I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study,… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image