“I was raised a Roman Catholic, but it was the kind of domesticated Catholicism that focused mostly on the length of your… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
The only label I would choose for myself is Christian, but if you pushed me and you say, 'What sort of Christian… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
I had always been a reader and a skeptic, so when I was old enough to break away from organized religion, it… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
The most generous choices, especially the persevering, are the fruit of profound and prolonged union with God in prayerful silence. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I spent my entire Irish Catholic youth in a constant state of guilt over imaginary sins. I learned that nothing is a… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
[The Catholic religion] was something I carried with me, never forgot, brought into my music. And it's been in my music ever… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I didn't want to raise my daughter in the church because from what I experienced and what I saw, the church becomes… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
I do need to explore my faith, because it has got lost over the years and it has been kind of tainted… — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
Manly natural religion - it is not joining the Church; it is not to believe in a creed, Hebrew, Protestant, Catholic, Trinitarian,… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Education is the key to perpetuation of the [god] virus for the Taliban, Baptist or Catholic. If the virus cannot control public… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
If the churches ever did reunite, it would have to be into something that was as sacramental and liturgical and authoritative as… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
This is the heritage of Catholic education ... one which those who went to Catholic schools always recognize in each other, members… — Sonia Orwell Copy Share Image
“He was having one of those lucid moments that make you, as a loved one of an Alzheimer's victim, forget for a… — Mark Shriver Copy Share Image
An effort to declare the ban on contraception ‘infallible’ would have the immediate effect of focusing Catholic dissent on the doctrine of… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
I had a born-again experience at the age of 33. As a result of that I found a church where I felt… — Bill McCartney Copy Share Image
We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of the population were Catholics, I would still be opposed to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up going to church every Sunday and my mother was a drug and alcohol counselor, so both of my parents'… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South and once you get raised on Jesus, it is kind of always a part of you… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
Coming from the cotton plantation, the southern regions, I was brought up with real nice kids, mannered kids, who would go to… — Luther Allison Copy Share Image
I did think of becoming a priest quite late on, when other boys were thinking of knocking over fences and going out… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Our culture places a very high value on storytelling, and the more that Catholic writers are able to master that craft, the… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
I didn't have a curfew and always slept at friends' houses, but on Sundays, Mom dragged me to church. It was the… — Skip Bayless Copy Share Image
I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I'd be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn't believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, 'Look, here it is,' or, 'There it… — Luke the Evangelist Copy Share Image
The Catholic faith never changes. But the language and mode of manifesting this one faith can change according to peoples, times and… — Francis Arinze Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where, through my teenage years, I was expected to go to church on Sunday. It wasn't… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small, strictly-Catholic fishing village on the coast of Wales. The people there have a different attitude to… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Cardinal Dolan, of course, has a very, very hard job: trying to hold up Catholic family values in sexually liberal New York… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I got kicked out of Catholic school, by the way, because I was too feminine. I was too feminine and I had… — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples; even though some… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image
I always was kind of on the edge of the church when I was fully in it , cos I was always… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
If you want to be a Roman Catholic scholar and write, you've got to write in such a way that nobody understands… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to apply American democratic procedures to the faith and the truth. You cannot take a vote on the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
My father was a no-nonsense, dedicated, and focused minister, and there was usually a sermon he needed to prepare for or a… — Arsenio Hall Copy Share Image
I think if somebody does something stupid, it's okay to make fun of them, but [celebrities] have also gotten very conscious about… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Well, you could become a Southern Baptist. I mean, instead of having to obey the Pope, you could just obey your husband. — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
The Mafia has higher standards than the Catholic Church hierachy because if their members were "raping children, they'd off them." — Ernie Chambers Copy Share Image
I was brought up Catholic, and even as a little girl I was affected by the idea of giving back - doing… — Joan Ganz Cooney Copy Share Image
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![“Education is the key to perpetuation of the [god] virus for the Taliban, Baptist or Catholic. If the virus cannot control public education, it will seek to divert resources from public coffers to fundamentalist school funding. From the madrassa schools of Pakistan to the Christian push for school…” quote by Darrel Ray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d0b/darrel-ray-22623_baptists_education-is-the-key-to-perpetuation-of_568881.jpg)
![“I think if somebody does something stupid, it's okay to make fun of them, but [celebrities] have also gotten very conscious about social media, kind of like the Catholic Church in the 1500s.” quote by Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/02c/margaret-cho-1136_catholic_i-think-if-somebody-does-something-stupi_1693981.jpg)
