I think corporate worship is the stimulating of one another, love and good works as we come together. Even the early church… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
The tavern will compare favorably with the church. The church is the place where prayers and sermons are delivered, but the tavernis… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What it is coming down to is who runs the country. It's us against them. It's the good guys versus the bad… — Randall Terry 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
A lot of victims, for example, have become addicted to alcohol and drugs. It seems to me that the church's healing ministry… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
“South of Larissa the landscape began to change. Jude watched an irrigation machine like a giant stick insect creeping over a field,… — Paul Alkazraji Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be a Baptist minister. I was a youth minister in my church when I was still in… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
We must always bear in mind that the primary purpose of our work, is not to get persons to join the church… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
Imagine, to become a priest there are eight years of study and preparation, and then if after a while you can't do… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Power corrupts. If the Church is given too much power, it will become corrupted. So to keep the Church in line with… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
Yes, believers and non-believers and skeptics can all live together and get along. But there cannot be an imperialistic imposition of religion… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I'd signed up not just for Christianity but the established Church of England. That has a particular history and I think we… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
Economic man and the Calvinist Christian sing to each other like voices in a fugue. The Calvinist stands alone before an almost… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
It would be more in keeping with the intention of the noblest man in this world if our two Christian churches, instead… — Adolf Hitler 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
The plays of children are nonsense, but very educative nonsense. So it is with the largest and solemnest things, with commerce, government,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If there be any one point in which the Christian church ought to keep its fervor at a white heat, it is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The Book of Job and the 19th Psalm, which even the Church admits to be more ancient than the chronological order in… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
One of the greatest thrills in all of life is to feel the hand of God working through you and to be… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
I tend to give to those who have helped me along the road of life: Blair Academy, Princeton University, our church, and… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
I confess to you guys, I confess to the church, I know I have backed away from certain things because of my… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I am atheist in a very religious mould. I'm always asking myself the big questions. Where did we come from? Is there… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is… — Tom DeLay Copy Share Image
If the bookseller happens to desire a privilege for his merchandise, whether he is selling Rabelais or the Fathers of the Church,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I lived across from a Catholic church for 15 years that I never went into. And then I got married to my… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Caught between the longing for love, and the struggle for the legal tender, where the sirens sing and the church bells ring,… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute. The idea that the church can have… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Storytellers are a threat. They threaten all champions of control, they frighten usurpers of the right-to-freedom of the human spirit -- in… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
In our manner of speech, our plans of living, our dealings with others, our conduct and walk in the church and out… — Albert C. Barnes Copy Share Image
I feel like Black Milk has found his way of putting his life into his music. I feel like, lyrically, he is… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
They were beginning to burn churches. They were beginning to move beyond crosses... They burned churches because they understood that the Christian… — Ed King Copy Share Image
May God forgive us for the times when we as individuals and as a Church failed to seek out and care for… — Sean Brady Copy Share Image
It is theologically and anthropologically important for woman to be at the center of Christianity. Through Mary, and the other holy women,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
If the Church is 'in Christ,' she is involved in mission. Her whole existence then has a missionary character. Her conduct as… — David Bosch Copy Share Image
Insofar as the church fails to do the will of God, I am called upon to help it discover and to do… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
It doesn't do to say that heresy produces the development of doctrine, because that annoys the theologians. But it is true to… — Ronald Knox Copy Share Image
Babies cry, make noise, go here and there. But it annoys me when a baby cries in church and there are those… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image