Someone has said that the marks of a strong church are wet eyes, bent knees, and a broken heart. We'll never be… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
“It is important that the church think outside the box, actively pursuing a relationship with the family, just as Jesus Christ pursues… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
Nothing is more powerful than the black church experience. A good choir and a good sermon in the black church, it's pretty… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The beautiful thing about this country is that I can be a Christian and feel free to do so. Or somebody cannot… — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
Anything you can do that connects believers with one another engages the church to go the next level, which keeps the pastor… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
He is The Bread sown in the virgin, leavened in the Flesh, molded in His Passion, baked in the furnace of the… — Peter Chrysologus Copy Share Image
Look, the world is everywhere: satellites, end tables, the pink and white poinsettias outside the church; reunions and degrees. All those radiant… — Terrance Hayes Copy Share Image
Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Benito Mussolini had barely seized power in Italy before the Vatican made an official treaty with him, known as the Lateran Pact… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Anybody who's a mythology ... there's always a fear. That's why we don't like people whose skin color is different, whose eye… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
When people impute special vices to the Christian Church, they seem entirely to forget that the world (which is the only other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men whom… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is the good of words if they aren't important enough to quarrel over? Why do we choose one word more than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Unitarian Church has done more than any other church to substitute character for creed, and to say that a man should… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“A psychologist came to me for a personal meeting and said, "It's good that it's not a cult." There are two kinds… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Now I realize it's fashionable in some circles to believe that no one in government should encourage others to read the Bible.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I feel certain God loves me just the way I am, and I have a huge sense of calling to communicate that… — Vicky Beeching Copy Share Image
Just as the superstar pastor model can have its problems once the superstar pastor gets old or has a scandal or something,… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Home is the wallpaper above the bed, the family dinner table, the church bells in the morning, the bruised shins of the… — Henry Anatole Grunwald Copy Share Image
I was raised to volunteer: nursing homes, clinics, church nurseries, school, everywhere that could use help. It's such an intrinsic part of… — Debby Ryan Copy Share Image
I think it's funny how people get confused when they think about church music, because a lot of times there is a… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
For black Catholics, the papal visit is a time of anticipation but also a time of reflection on their difficult - but… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
Whether considered as a doctrine, or as an historical fact, or as a movemement, socialism, if it really remains socialism, cannotbe brought… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
And I definitely wanted to be a writer, but I felt a duty now, having used up those educational resources, I felt… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact - men and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The Catholic influence just comes from being raised Catholic, going to church every Sunday, being confirmed, going to church on holy days.… — Craig Finn Copy Share Image
The Establishment Clause . . . stands as an expression of principle on the part of the Founders . . . that… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
Women don't need to have our own little corner of the church where we can feel precious or, alternatively, cranky. In every… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
My hope that the Church will emerge as a strong leader in society is just that a hope. What I described in… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
I never saw any people who appeared to live so much without amusement as the Cincinnatians… Were it not for the churches,...… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
We all need to kind of preach to ourselves. I grew up in church, and I don't think I necessarily understood what… — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
A horrible human toll the Russian Orthodox Church suffered throughout almost the entire 20th century. The Church is just rising from its… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Millennials, in particular, consider themselves to be spiritual, but they're not necessarily going to anybody's church. It's not like the world is… — Adam Frank Copy Share Image
It would be a godsend if the Church would suffer persecution today; she hasn't suffered it for hundreds of years. She is… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
Here is a guy who's supposed to be the Genghis Khan of the church, the pro-choice people hate him, and I don't… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
The confessing church of American Ragamuffins needs to join Magdalene and Peter in witnessing that Christianity is not primarily a moral code… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
If the ministers of the Church have often permitted nations to revolt for Heaven's cause, they never allowed them to revolt against… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
You don't need to apologize for an opinion, but in terms of respect for the church and people's faith lives, Hillary Clinton… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
![“Here is a guy who's supposed to be the Genghis Khan of the church, the pro-choice people hate him, and I don't know about his labor background so I figured there must be more to him, and there is. I wrote a book about [John Cardinal O'Connor].” quote by Nat Hentoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de5/nat-hentoff-1615_backgrounds_here-is-a-guy-who-s-supposed-to-be-the-g_761069.jpg)
