In truth the Church is too unique to prove herself unique. For most popular and easy proof is by parallel; and here… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The church has no authority to preach of inclusivity if we fear altering the look of our church by bringing in the… — Matthew Barnett Copy Share Image
It is often said that the Church is a crutch. Of course it's a crutch. What makes you think you don't limp? — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
When you get honest with God, you can exchange the fig leaves you used to cover your sin with the righteousness of… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open… — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
It was of tremendous comfort. I always said my prayers at night. My mother taught actually me to say prayers at night… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
My granddad was an elder at our church, so it was a big part of my life growing up. — Ricky Stenhouse Jr Copy Share Image
I repeat that no greater immediate responsibility rests upon members of the Church, upon all citizens of this republic and of neighboring… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
I want to stress again the importance of really living what we claim to believe. That needs to be a priority-not just… — Charles J. Chaput Copy Share Image
The more a church flourishes, the more, I believe, do hypocrites get in, just as you see many a noxious creeping thing… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a… — Eliza Farnham Copy Share Image
I think records and music are more appropriate and more respectful of the human soul than the churches are. And more respectful… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
The schools, the courts, the media - all seem determined to erase Christian influence from public life and confine religion to the… — Bruce L. Shelley Copy Share Image
The only economic paradigm that movies have ever known is capitalism. There were no church sponsors or state patronage. The idea was… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
We remember a few people who've been enlightened. We build churches and edifices in their name. But few people, if any, feel… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Church must never be satisfied with the ranks of those whom she has reached at a certain point or say that… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
It is impossible to overestimate the influence of parents who understand the hearts of their children. Research shows that during the most… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
And when we go to church, read our Bibles, have our quiet times, and go to Christian conferences, we too can build… — Richard Stearns Copy Share Image
And where are we told in the Scriptures that we are to keep the first day at all? We are commanded to… — Isaac Williams Copy Share Image
The Church is God's Bride. All the saints and mystics say the ultimate purpose of human life, the highest end for which… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Every soul that is born into flesh is soiled by the filth of wickedness and sin. . . . In the Church,… — Origen Copy Share Image
The Church is the Body of Christ, and the Spirit is the Spirit of Christ. He fills the Body, directs its movements,… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
There is need of a great revival of spiritual life, of truly fervent devotion to our Lord Jesus, of entire consecration to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Burnin' churches, fearin' God, Who can be so cruel, We all ignorant to AIDS, Till it happens to you. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
I don't understand why the police are infallible. They remind me a lot of the Catholic Church. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
There's nobody who doesn't have problems with the church, because there's sin in the church. But there's no other place to be… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Richard Hadlee has the appearance of a rickety church steeple and a severe manner which suggests that women are not likely to… — Peter Roebuck Copy Share Image
The big deal is we think the power is in us individuallythe power is in us collectively. It is in the church. — John M. Perkins 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
The crowning evidence that Jesus was alive was not a vacant grave, but a spirit-filled fellowship. Not a rolled away stone, but… — Clarence Jordan Copy Share Image
Any man who takes Jesus Christ seriously becomes the target of the devil. Most church members do not give Satan enough trouble… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“Life of any real value or substance is not formed during good times merely enjoyed.” — John Paul Warren Copy Share Image
The day when efficacy would prevail over truth will never come for the Church, for then the gates of hell would have… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
Depend upon it, since Satan could not kill the church by roaring at her like a lion, he is now trying to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The Christian church has set up a religion of pomp and revenue in pretended imitation of a person (Jesus) who lived a… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care… — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Founders wanted to protect the church from an encroaching state, not the other way around. — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
At a grand evening service in a church, my concerto created such a furor that the worshippers rushed out to keep the… — Niccolo Paganini Copy Share Image
