For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
We triggered a discussion in society about the connection between church and state as well as our justice system. Putin is the… — Yekaterina Samutsevich Copy Share Image
A church has the right to set its own standards within its community. I don't think it has a right to prohibit… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I've never been tied to one party or one candidate or even one institution. And that's true even with one church as… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
You cannot train yourself. I feel the same way about Christianity and about what the church is: The church is the gym… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“No churchmen, I notice. Of course not. What use have they for a world without irrational fear?” — Jonathan L. Howard Copy Share Image
Why did the consensus of Christian churches not only accept these astonishing views but establish them as the only true form of… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
How grateful I am That the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints has from its beginnings stood strongly against racism… — Alexander B. Morrison Copy Share Image
The life of Lincoln should never be passed by in silence by young or old. He touched the log cabin and it… — David Swing Copy Share Image
The church that is married to the spirit of this age, becomes a widow in the next. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
In the agreement to rescue Rome [i.e., the Roman Catholic Church's hierarchy] from the predicament of losing its world control to Protestantism,… — John Daniel Copy Share Image
An optimist is somebody who thinks our various political and social systems, schools and churches, support groups and Boy Scout troops, jury… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe - the creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
In the normal life of an actor or director, running around, there's not much time to go to church. But there's other… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant, for me, belonging… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
My grandfather, my mom's father, started what's now a fairly prominent Baptist church in Memphis. — Christopher Eubanks Copy Share Image
The Lord judgeth not as man judgeth; better to be cast out of the church than to deny Christ. — Anne Hutchinson Copy Share Image
The beauty of the Catholic church is that it has a sacramental structure that can hold its own with the best out… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
You know, growing up Mormon, I always got the sense that it was hard for the leaders of the church to feel… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
Let no preacher in a little church think that he has no audience for his message. An unseen audience of multitudes compass… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
The most miserable man in this room tonight is the Christian who is not right with Him. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
In preaching you cannot produce at the same time the impression that you are clever and that Christ is wonderful. — James Denney Copy Share Image
Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles, expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My greatest fear is that the spirit of religion is lurking in so many churches today. Instead of men and women of… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I think most of our religious institutions are pretty corrupt, so they're not reliable. I think the Christian religion that I was… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I been saying it for years: church is full of sneaky men posing as honest souls, and they are perpetuators our here… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
Imagine if every church became a place where everyone is safe, but no one is comfortable. Image if every church became a… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
I grew up in newsrooms. I've been in newsrooms since I was 17 years old. Journalism has been like my church; it's… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
The twentieth century saw the emergence of a Churchless Mission and a Missionless Church — Eddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Looking back to the earlier centuries of the church, most of the great teachers were also bishops and vice versa. It's only… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
I've always had God, but now I want to go back to church for the sense of community and that feeling of… — Julianne Hough Copy Share Image
In most places in the Midwest, the best food is found in people's homes, on their farms, at church potlucks. — Molly Yeh Copy Share Image
My first church had seven members in it, and I have to remember, the rent was $225 a month and I worked… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
The 'wall of separation between church and state' is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as… — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the U.S. Constitution that sanctifies the separation of church and state. — Pat Robertson 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
If your church loves the way you do church more than your children, it loves the wrong thing. — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
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