Influences come from everywhere. I don't really feel like I had too many influences for the first record because I grew up… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
In every age the church is threatened by heresy, and heresy is bound up in false doctrine. It is the desire of… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
There is one thing which we should have exceedingly clear in our minds. Neither the President of the Church, nor the First… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
There is good and bad in all of us and the Church uses the idea of original sin to control us by… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The early Christians rejoiced when they were deemed worthy to suffer for what they believed. In those days the Church was not… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Old churches must not simply stand as monuments to the past but as spiritual grandparents that have invested in the future by… — Eddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
“The most frustrating thing about our doctrine in the modern church is that the unbelievers who have never been to church, the… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Sitting in church makes you no more of a Christian than sitting in a garage makes you a car...but it's good to… — Sarahi Gonzalez Copy Share Image
There is no question, therefore, that the work to be done in familiarising the general public with the nature of the Mysteries… — Alice Bailey Copy Share Image
I have never dreamt of contesting the Church her right to remain faithful to herself, meaning to the commandments that come from… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
The image of keys (plural) perhaps suggests not so much the porter, who controls admission to the house, as the steward, who… — Craig S. Keener Copy Share Image
When you’re young, your world is pretty limited. My parents, my family, my church dominated my world. And because Birmingham was so… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Since Oliver Cowdery was born in 1806 and was in Poultney from 1809 to 1825, he was resident in Poultney from 3… — Thomas Ferguson Copy Share Image
The LDS Church teaches that Christ's atoning sacrifice enables the resurrection of all human beings and provides an opportunity for individuals to… — John Turner Copy Share Image
But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. It is a treason because it rejects the Divine voice… — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
I am interested in Scripture and theology. This is an interest that I can assume I would share with a pastor, so… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
There are pockets of the church that will "give up," and reap a bountiful harvest. They are going to have huge success,… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I knew that my love for the Sisters of Mercy, Lords of the New Church and that kind of stuff, was never… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
Tend to choose what is popular over what is right when they are in conflict. They desire to fit in both at… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“There is no indication that any church official suggested or supported the emperor's action against gay people. On the contrary, the only… — John Boswell Copy Share Image
It may well be a sign of the decadence of the Church and the failure of Christianity that gifts have to be… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
Do you recall the laughter of the Philistines at the helpless Sampson? You can hear the echo of that laughter to-day, as… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
This huge and terrible industry [the slave trade] was blessed by all churches and for a long time aroused absolutely no religious… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When a mother asked her small child how he fell out of bed, he answered, "Because I wasn't in far enough." Let… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
I happen to be a devout atheist. I don't believe in God. I still go to church -- I'm not a heathen.… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
I was aware of people staring at me. No one moved. They seemed almost in trance. I just stared at the clock… — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute - where no Catholic prelate would tell the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
All leaders in the Lord's Church are called by proper authority. No prophet or any other leader in this Church, for that… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
How to celebrate the 50th birthday: Go on your knees and thank God (Jesus Christ) for the life of T.B. Joshua. Pray… — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
The artistic taste of the Catholic priests is appalling and I am most anxious to have a Catholic church in which everything… — Giles Gilbert Scott Copy Share Image
The right to freedom is the gift of God Almighty…The rights of the Colonists as Christians may be best understood by reading,… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I'm in a mainline church, I'm very aware, especially as I move through community churches and new-start churches that are making real… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
Is keeping Big Oil happy with subsidies from the American people more important than addressing our deficit? Should a billionaire who makes… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
The Church is composed of people, and people do terrible things and commit sin - it's what the Church has been telling… — Michael Coren Copy Share Image
My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved her children.… — Maureen Forrester Copy Share Image
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You never have to advertise a fire. Everyone comes running when there's a fire. Likewise, if your church is on fire, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christianity ... that musty old theology, which already has its grave clothes on, and is about to be buried... A wall of… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
Christians - at least Christians in a liberal democracy - have accepted, after Thomas Hobbes, that they must obey the secular rule… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
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![“Since Oliver Cowdery was born in 1806 and was in Poultney from 1809 to 1825, he was resident in Poultney from 3 years of age until he was 19 years of age - 16 years in all. And these years encompassed the publication of View of the Hebrews, in 1822 [1823] and 1825. His three little half sisters…” quote by Thomas Ferguson](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/70f/thomas-ferguson-45184_age_since-oliver-cowdery-was-born-in-1806-an_2387414.jpg)
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