“I was also able to see that the principles governing the rites and customs of the churches in which I grew up… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Every service is a structure of acts and words through which we rceive a sacrament, or repent, or supplicate, or adore. And… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Can Christian preaching expect modern man to accept the mythical view of the world as true? To do so would be both… — Rudolf Karl Bultmann Copy Share Image
There is no doctrine more fundamental to our work than the Atonement of Jesus Christ. At every appropriate opportunity, testify of the… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The level of vitriol against Jews and Christianity within contemporary Islam, unfortunately, is something that we are not totally cognizant of, or… — Steven Emerson Copy Share Image
It's important, though, that there are not "four gospels." There is only one gospel: the good news of what God has done… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
“Dietrich Bonhoeffer, in the first chapter of his wonderful book Life Together, has a discussion of how Christians never meet one-on-one; they… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
As I conceive this doctrine to be a gross misrepresentation of the character and moral government of God, and to affect many… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
Nature never gives to a living thing capacities not particularly meant for its benefit and use. If Nature gives to us capacities… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“it is always easy, as well as agreeable, for the the inferior ranks of mankind to claim a merit from the contempt… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“This, then, was the Old World on the eve of Columbus’s departure in 1492. For almost half a millennium Christians had been… — David E. Stannard Copy Share Image
“Many of us who have found ourselves to be useful in Christian service have found ourselves unable, if we’re honest, to connect… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
I have been young, but now am old. I have spent a whole life-time in battling against infidelity with the weapons of… — August Tholuck Copy Share Image
“...the naive forms of Christian moral motivation - bare threats of hell and the bribery of heaven - stunt moral growth by… — Richard C. Carrier Copy Share Image
When I come out of my dressing room, I go to my heart and say a little prayer and go out on… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
Was not Hypatia the greatest philosopher of Alexandria, and a true martyr to the old values of learning? She was torn to… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
“I began realizing it was okay to just sit with Him instead of always reading and journaling prayers or hustling off to… — Natalie Brenner Copy Share Image
“was never more than a few dozen feet away,” Cade said. Zach had to admit, that was no distance at all to… — Christopher Farnsworth Copy Share Image
Gospel ministers should not only be like dials on watches, or mile-stones upon the road, but like clocks and larums, to sound… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
“It is startling to reflect on just how diminished the average modern Western Christian vision of “hope,” of “inheritance,” or indeed of… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“The shape this book has taken reflects my belief that there is need to blow the whistle on the sidelining of personal… — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
...the kingdom of God is that invisible collection of committed Christians that transcends cultures, ideologies... and creeds- all bound by the golden… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
That for which Paul lived and died so gloriously; that for which Jesus gave himself to be crucified; the end that animated… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“From Adam to the present, the whole history of the world has been one recurring instance of personal and group apostasy after… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
“I could spend hours telling you about the suffering the war has brought, but I'd only make myself more miserable. All we… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
“The next time believers tell you that 'separation of church and state' does not appear in our founding document, tell them to… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
It is not every man who can be a Christian, even in a very moderate sense, whatever education you give him. It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Any hope that America would finally grow up vanished with the rise of fundamentalist Christianity. Fundamentalism, with its born-again regression, its pink-and-gold… — Florence King Copy Share Image
“We ought to preach the gospel, not as our views at all, but as the mind of God--the testimony of Jehovah concerning… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Think (he used to say) of a being who would make a Hell—who would create the human race with the infallible foreknowledge,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“To be a Christian means gradually, Sunday after Sunday, to be subsumed into another story, a different account of where we have… — William H. Willimon Copy Share Image
But the United States is neither a Christian nation nor the exclusive home of any particular religious group. Non-Christians are not guests.… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
At home and in church - which I didn't go to a lot, I was very rebellious, but my family was strict… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
Christ heals with more ease than any other. Christ makes the devil go out with a word (Mark 9:25). Nay, he can… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
The Christians and the Jews do not believe that the Bible is the verbatim words of God. In fact it is clear… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
“How many sepoys were brought by the Musalmans? How many Englishmen are there? Where, except in India, can be had millions of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“According to the priesthood of all believers, the homeless Christian living on the outskirts of town is of the same standing before… — A. Trevor Sutton Copy Share Image
There is a meltdown of authority going on in the world and a corresponding increase of lawlessness. The earth itself is also… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
“The second cause whence these rebellions sometimes proceed is the devil, who, in order to disquiet and disturb the soul, at times… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“When young, the humans are all Imagination because Memory is so much smaller a part of their experience, so little of them… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image