The expression "follow the Brethren" has a broader meaning than some would apply to it. It means not only to agree with… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Church should be a place where love is evident, God delivers, lives are changed, hearts are healed, and families restored. — David Walker Copy Share Image
The biggest lie about grace that Satan wants the church to buy is the idea that it’s dangerous and therefore needs to… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The church, by and large, has had a poor record of encouraging freedom. She has spent so much time inculcating in us… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
Often the Jesus-focused churches are leaning towards a 'social gospel' interpretation of the kingdom, and the 'Paul' churches are talking about being… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Marriage vows in an objectivist church would probably run along the lines of "Do you promise to attempt to dominate and subdue… — Robert Slade Copy Share Image
The world has lost the power to blush over its vice; the Church has lost her power to weep over it. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
When every church becomes a school, every cathedral a university, every clergyman a teacher, and all their hearers brave and honest thinkers,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The more I do bookstores, the more people come up to me from church groups. I spoke at Pittsburg State College and… — Anita Diament Copy Share Image
Lots of my friends and family belong to churches, and some of them are part of the so-called Christian Right. In this… — Lanford Wilson Copy Share Image
I would like that all of us, after these days of grace, might have the courage - the courage - to walk… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There's still, you still have to be careful nowadays, with cancel culture and whatnot, but it's nothing compared to what church cancel… — Taylor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
We need to pledge ourselves anew to the cause of Christ. We must capture the spirit of the early church. Wherever the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I felt that the Church was the Church of the poor,... but at the same time, I felt that it did not… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
I think the church and the religion right now have a lot more to be worried about than SLAYER. — Kerry King Copy Share Image
Adulterers in churches and pornography in the schools, you got gangsters in power and lawbreakers making rules. When you gonna wake up? — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
We as the Church need to express wherever appropriate and wherever possible our stance against the death penalty. We need to talk… — Gabino Zavala Copy Share Image
The Church used to absolve sinners; today it has the gall to absolve sins. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
He is preeminent in creation because He is the Creator. He is preeminent in redemption for He is the Redeemer. He is… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
As soon as I could write with a little pencil, I was writing these little hymns and illustrating them, and I thought… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
Probably after Vietnam and Watergate, there was an increasing distrust of institutions, so that Jesus was still in, but the institutional church… — Eddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
The greatest sin today in the church is the man in the pew who is ignorant of the Bible. — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
Can the "word" be pinned down to either one period or one church? All churches are, of course, only more or less… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
For me it is the virgin birth, the Incarnation, the resurrection which are the true laws of the flesh and the physical.… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The basements of the churches I've loved reveal the foundation of the spiritual life to be not belief so much as engagement… — Elizabeth J. Andrew Copy Share Image
Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
160 million-plus people call themselves Christians. They go to church once a month at least. That's a lot of people. — David A. R. White Copy Share Image
Here is a guy who's supposed to be the Genghis Khan of the church, the pro-choice people hate him, and I don't… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
We in the church have humility and contrition to offer the world, not a formula for success. Almost alone in our success-oriented… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
As long as quick numerical growth remains the primary indicator of church health, the truth will be compromised. Instead, churches must once… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
I WANT to be a saint. I want to save souls by the millions. I want to do good far and wide.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages. — Richard Lederer Copy Share Image
Those who are seeking the true religion will never find it outside the Catholic Church alone, because, in every other religion, if… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
“It rains on everyone. It may be storming but there is a covering. Life may be challenging, but there is a covering.… — Eric Samuel Timm Copy Share Image
“Too many in the Church today are likes babies in the nursery,they put everything in their mouth.” — John Paul Warren Copy Share Image
The cry of a baby is God's voice: never drive them away from the church! — Pope Francis Copy Share Image