I could hear rain still pouring from the gutters and a thin branch scraping against one of the windows; but the church… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
I think the church should strive to give parishioners good music. Music is as necessary for worship as a building with a… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
I would not be standing here today if my skin were white or my religion were Presbyterian. I am here today only… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
America used to have a strong 'moral safety net' for its people. Today that net is badly frayed, not only because families… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
Robertsons love Sundays! The most important thing we do is gather together with our church family for worship, teaching, and fellowship. After… — Kay Robertson Copy Share Image
We're used to institutional-maintenance Catholicism, in which the institution ticks along by its own inertia and people are "born" into the Church.… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
They sell courage of a sort in the taverns. And another sort, though not for sale, a man can find in the… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
In an age robbed of religious symbols, going to the shops replaces going to the church. We have a free choice, but… — Stephen Bayley Copy Share Image
It is true that going out on to the street implies the risk of accidents happening, as they would to any ordinary… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I believe that the tragedy [like terror attack] that's caused so much grief and suffering to so many thousands and thousands of… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
If the church says you are not allowed to steal, and we will ostracize you in our midst if you did, if… — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
To an age which has unashamedly sold itself to the gods of greed, pride, sex, and self-will, the church mumbles on about… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Rome is burning, Jesus says. Drop your fiddle, change your life and come to Me. Let go of the good days that… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Perhaps your quest to be part of building something great will not fall in your business life. But find it somewhere. If… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Expressions of sharp and even violent criticism of religion and the church have been welcomed, for they usually imply sincerity of thought.… — Halford Luccock Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court's 1947 decision which introduced the wall of separation between church and state 'has fueled a movement to sterilize anything… — Mickey Edwards Copy Share Image
Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I was quite nauseous every day at school - I had some real stomach problems. The thing that saved me was sitting… — Mary GrandPre Copy Share Image
For years, the church has emphasized evangelism, teaching, fellowship, missions, and service to society to the neglect of the very source of… — Robert E. Webber Copy Share Image
When I was a young boy, my father taught me that to be a good Catholic, I had to confess at church… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
“To love one another as He loves us, is the true Gospel of Jesus Christ. For it is love that kills our… — Ted Roberts Copy Share Image
I know married Catholics in a second union who go to church, who go to church once or twice a year and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A good church is a Bible-centered church. Nothing is as important as this--not a large congregation, a witty pastor, or tangible experiences… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Mystics are all a bit funny in the head anyway," the priest added cynically, "which is why the church locks them all… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The United States census records from 1850 to 1940, and all available Church records, uniformly show a preponderance of males in Utha,… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, we often have shallow relationships because we have paper towel friends. We use them up and then throw them away when… — Jayce O'Neal Copy Share Image
Since strict obedience is demanded and harshly enforced, only the least talented, least articulate, least nuanced thinkers, least likely to take a… — Kate Kelly Copy Share Image
When I was thirty years old and a half, God sent me a bodily sickness, in which I lay three days and… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
I grew up in the north of Chile, and this is why there are a lot of religious symbols in my pictures,… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
The difficulty, then, is when you create a church, an institution, and you create a dogma. When you create an ideology, that's… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Whether a person is straight or gay, Republican, Democrat, good person, not a good person, they're all welcome, because to me, church… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The bible is not a blueprint for every day of your life, it is an inspiration not a blueprint. That requires that… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
The Church of England holds very firmly, and continues to hold to the view, that marriage is a lifelong union of one… — Justin Welby Copy Share Image
Even if all we have is a little, the Lord desires us to be joyfully generous, so that He will have for… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
Stoning prophets and erecting churches to their memory afterwards has been the way of the world through the ages. Today we worship… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one's self to church, state, and family. Free… — Haniel Long Copy Share Image
Romeo: Courage, man; the hurt cannot be much. Mercutio: No, 'tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I've always loved sports and hockey is a sport I play as much as I can. I love it. In a weird… — Michael Vartan Copy Share Image
The bland assumption that the Church's life will continue to be fruitful so long as we go on praying and cultivating our… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image