It was in this year, 1828, that the standard of "the Christian Party in Politics" was openly unfurled... This was an evident… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
We are on the cusp of the emergence of a company of hidden men and women who with all faith and patience… — Mark Chironna Copy Share Image
It might work in the short term, but it's not going to keep the people who hop from congregation to congregation. Church… — J. Gordon Melton Copy Share Image
There's no question that a public official of either party can take it too far, and it's up to the candidate to… — Bob Casey, Jr Copy Share Image
If a young dog strays up the aisle during church no one says anything, no one does anything, but, none the less,… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
Before 'Music and Lyrics,' I was just doing high school plays and singing in my church choir and my school choir. — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
Same sex marriage isn't gay privilege, it's equal rights. Privilege would be something like gay people not paying taxes. Like churches don't. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Unable to do away with love, the Church found a way to decontaminate it by creating marriage. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
The character I play has all these revolutionary ideas. I think the classic thing is that majority people who are criticising it… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
The church of the elect, which is partly militant on earth, and partly triumphant in heaven, resembles a city built on both… — Augustus Toplady Copy Share Image
It's a cultural disability in America that we worship pleasure, leisure, and affluence. I think the church is doubly damned when they… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Young men do not usually become inactive in the Church because they are given too many significant things to do. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The Church at its best is about empowering the disempowered and giving voice to the dispossessed and not putting a price on… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Whether looking at pop music, hip-hop or R&B, it's rare to find an artist who hasn't been touched or affected by the… — Marvin Sapp Copy Share Image
By May, 1st, 1937, there should not be one single church left within the borders of Soviet Russia, and the idea of… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The pastors and ministry leaders came away energized to have voter registration drives at their churches and motivated to encourage their congregations… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
My family was very open. My grandfather was German and a Protestant. My father, a lawyer, was Greek-Catholic and played the violin.… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
The church still meets people at the transition points. Marriages break down. Children commit suicide and leave helpless parents. Death and suffering… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
President J. Reuben Clark, Jr., a modern prophet, said over and over again that the Lord would never let one of his… — A. Theodore Tuttle Copy Share Image
The first time I performed onstage was at church. Then I formed a rock cover band - Pink Floyd and Joan Jett.… — Cailee Spaeny Copy Share Image
We cannot insist only on issues related to abortion, gay marriage and the use of contraceptive methods. The teaching of the church,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church. (Terullian) When she ceases to bleed, she ceases to bless. She… — L. E. Maxwell Copy Share Image
... our reality teaches us that, as Christians, we must create a Church of the poor, that we don't need a Church… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
The church is her true self only when she exists for humanity. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Culture is already there and the church will continue to be even more irrelevant when it quotes letters from two thousand years… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
It is a great privilege to meet inspiring leaders from different parts of the church - Catholic, Baptist, Salvation Army, Pentecostal, Lutheran,… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
There is a movement bubbling up that goes beyond cynicism and celebrates a new way of living, a generation that stops complaining… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The prayer of listening makes things simple but it also makes us vulnerable, and that is frightening. Listening makes us open to… — Benedict Groeschel Copy Share Image
You need to remember that being rejected by church is not the same as being rejected by God. God did not kick… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
I grew up a Catholic and I don't want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but there's a lot of routine… — Bernhard Langer Copy Share Image
Organizer is kind of a grand term for what I was doing. I answered an ad that the Presbyterian Church of Chicago… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
“I'll always remember being called by my mother who beckoned me to look at the screen where a young man was being… — Merlin Copy Share Image
I believe when a negro church is bombed, that a white church should be bombed. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We go to church on Sunday and then have family dinner. My mom usually cooks, and most of the time, it's protein… — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
The church for too long has followed Casper, the friendly ghost instead of seeking the fire of the Holy Spirit. We have… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
Take the risk of thinking for yourself, much more happiness, truth, beauty, and wisdom will come to you that way. (Closing statement… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
If all experienced God in the same way and returned Him an identical worship, the song of the Church triumphant would have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's curious that the Church has become the most tightfisted at the very time in history when God has provided most generously.… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
