“Overall, knowledge of Scripture, doctrine, and church history is poor among most Christians, not just young adult believers.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
It's obvious throughout secular and church history that significant legislation follows only after dramatic action. — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
The saints have always been the source and origin of renewal in the most difficult moments in the Church's history. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Church History is the record of God's gracious, wonderful and mighty deeds, showing how by his Spirit and Word he rules his… — Nils Forsander Copy Share Image
And yet, you do not throw out some of the great minds of the Church - and people in Church history -… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
Growing up, I always saw the hypocrisy of the Catholic church. The history speaks for itself, and I grew incredibly frustrated and… — Hozier Copy Share Image
And we find from Church history that the primitive Christians thus understood it; for that women did actually speak and preach amongst… — Catherine Booth Copy Share Image
“Skepticism is fine, but don't pass by a once in a lifetime opportunity to uncover a treasure because of it.” — T.R. Bosse Copy Share Image
“Some conservative evangelicals write or speak as if the only legitimate form of Christianity is inerrantism. Only a tiny minority throughout church… — Craig Blomberg Copy Share Image
There is a temptation for the writer or the teacher of Church history to want to tell everything, whether it is worthy… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Epic: A Journey Through Church History fills an urgent need for adult Catholics to recover their history as a believing community, debunk… — Charles J. Chaput Copy Share Image
From the beginning of church history, music, writing, literature, and the greatest works of art all came from the church. To change… — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
“Let's consider the Bible with fresh eyes without the distorted lens of historical Christianity. Let's pray that the readers of this book… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
“But over against this downplaying or mocking we also see, from the earliest documents of the New Testament right on through the… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
It has been said by church historians that in those periods of Christian history where renewal, revival, and awakening took place and… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The history of the Church has been a history of divisiveness, repression and reaction. For almost 2000 years, Christianity has held mankind… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
“days of the earliest Church? I ask you: Do you want things to go on as usual, or do you want to… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image
“If we see some admirable work of human art, we are at once eager to investigate the nature, the manner, the end… — Bruce L. Shelley Copy Share Image
And God grant that His fire be not quenched! God save us from any smoothing over of these questions in the interests… — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
“The population dominance of Western Christianity has already come to an end. Western cultural captivity and dominance as an epoch of church… — Soong-Chan Rah Copy Share Image
“Whether we admit it or not, as people of faith, we sift our theology through Scripture, Church history and tradition, our reason,… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“The church has unfolded in many forms, and no one single external form stands alone as the CORRECT visible expression. As the… — Robert Webber Copy Share Image
“when I turn from church history and examine myself, I find that I too am vulnerable to the Temptation. I lack the… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“The Church expected the Second Coming of Christ immediately, and no doubt this was so in the ordinary literal sense. But it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why do you want a letter from me? Why don't you take the trouble to find out for yourselves what Christianity is?… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“As I look hard at the Bible, however, and at the two thousand years of church history since the Bible's completion, it… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share Image
“But does Philippians 2:7 teach that Christ emptied himself of some of his divine attributes, and does the rest of the New… — Wayne A. Grudem Copy Share Image
“When I reached intellectual maturity, and began to ask myself whether I was an atheist, a theist, or a pantheist; a materialist… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“The church's theology bought into this ahistoricism in different ways: along a more liberal, post-Kantian trajectory, the historical particularities of Christian faith… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“In the new covenant, God is calling forth a spiritual nation made up of Jews and Gentiles, and all of them are… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“You know, of course, that as prophesied by Moroni, there are those whose research relating to Joseph Smith is not for the… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
“Often men have acted as though one has to choose between reformation and revival. Some call for reformation, others for revival, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“An interesting thought: "...Church history has been written by representatives of the dominant churches and from a party point of view..." p290” — E.H. Broadbent- The Pilgrim Church Copy Share Image
The American people need no course in philosophy or political science of church history to know that God should not be made… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
I'm sick and tired of (only) reading about church history; let's make (some) by the grace of God — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
You can latch onto theological ideas that are, in fact, not accurate, and refuse to let them go. I think we've seen… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Sit peacefully in a church and think of church history: witchburning perhaps, or child abuse, genocide, the amassing of disgusting wealth, the… — Kaz Cooke Copy Share Image
The resurrection of Christ from the dead, next to the Crucifixion itself, is the most significant event in church history. It isn't… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
“Whatever the reason, the fact is that there was no widespread catechetical teaching for Christian children. Things were going to change. The… — Hughes Oliphant Old Copy Share Image