No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to bee buried there. [No churchyard is so handsome that a… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
So when you say who does Christ die for? He died for the church, okay. I don't think God's death on the… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that I, the spirit of so many worlds, the flower of so many ages, was the Church Cosmical,… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
God was something I did not understand the way kids who went to church did. They said God was a man in… — Melissa Coleman Copy Share Image
When we place our faith in Christ, God becomes our Father, we become his children, other believers become our brothers and sisters,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The more administrative machinery we construct, be it the most modern, the less place there is for the Spirit, the less place… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
It's a disgrace to see my church giving Holy Communion to a man who helped lead a reign of terror. What is… — Curtis Sliwa Copy Share Image
I just disagree so much with the way the Catholic Church says things like, 'If you're not a good person, you'll die… — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
I don't care if the Bible says it. It's wrong. It's wrong to divide people on the basis of sexual preference, of… — Alan M Dershowitz Copy Share Image
In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
People are always talking about the first church. The real first church was that gaggle of people who followed Jesus around. We… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
God should be most where man is least: So, where is neither church nor priest, And never rag nor form of creed… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Without self-knowledge you have no root in yourselves personally; you may endure for a time, but under affliction or persecution your faith… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Pope Francis said the use of contraception could be justified in regions hit by the Zika virus; a stance that could reignite… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The gospel of grace nullifies our adulation of televangelists, charismatic superstars, and local church heroes. It obliterates the two-class citizenship theory operative… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The Church and the world have a great need of eucharistic worship. Jesus waits for us in this sacrament of love. Let… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
It behooves us unanimously and inviolably to observe the ecclesiastical traditions, whether codified or simply retained by the customary practice of the… — Peter Canisius Copy Share Image
I have endeavoured to dissipate these religious superstitions from the minds of women, and base their faith on science and reason, where… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
My mother made sure we stayed involved in the church and the things of God. My relationship with Christ came about through… — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
I think it's already apparent that a good part of this Nation understands - if only instinctively - that anything which seems… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
There was only one decline in church attendance, and that was in the late 1960s when the Vatican said it was not… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
The Church [in the 14th century] gave ceremony and dignity to lives that had little of either. It was the source of… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The Church does not engage in proselytism. Instead, she grows by "attraction": just as Christ "draws all to himself" by the power… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
That the Jews were unholy was a belief so ingrained by the Church [by the 14th century] that the most devout persons… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
“In the grounds of the château was a church said to date from the year 1000, and he went to look at… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
I have church on Sunday.” “Of course you do.” “You’re welcome to come along.” “Thanks, but I’m allergic to incense.” “That’s a… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
That was a misconception among a lot of people - that Mormons are polygamist. No, they're not. I mean they obviously have… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
Through his deferential yet decidedly determined demeanor, Pope Francis is not only setting a superior spiritual standard, but he is also leading… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
The tragedy is not that nonviolence did not work against the Nazis, but that it was so seldom utilized... The churches as… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
My mother says I was two-and-a-half when I started playing. My father was a minister, and when he went to church in… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Collective unity is not the result of the brotherly love of the faithful for each other. The loyalty of the true believer… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Two thousand years ago, God started a revolt against the religion He started. So don't ever put it past God to cause… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
True zeal is connected with a holy life. It is remarkable how often the greatest zealots for God, the Church, and sound… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
When you leave a man alone with his Bible and the Holy Ghost inspires him, he's going to be a Catholic one… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
It never frightened a Puritan when you bade him stand still and listen to the speech of God. His closet and his… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
I thought the evangelical church was living out true unity in Christ without regard for race. That has certainly been my experience… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
God's will has to be done in unifying people and companies to get that gas line built, so pray for that. From… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
I think with great affection and deep gratitude of my venerable predecessor, Benedict XVI, who during these years of his pontificate has… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Tomorrow's God says that every church is 'his church,' and every faith is 'her faith,' and every soul is God's soul, because… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image