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“the New Testament holds up the model of a church whose activities exist primarily for the sake of outsiders. What keeps us… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
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The world teaches birth control. Tragically, many of our sisters subscribe to its pills and practices when they could easily provide earthly… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I could, of course, have done no more if no less than affiliated myself in one way or another with a particular… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
For Christians to be linked in association with ministries who do not preach the gospel of Christ is to incur moral guilt.… — Charles Haddon Copy Share Image
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They [Bishops] shall also banish from churches all those kinds of music, in which, whether by the organ, or in the singing,… — Pope Pius IV Copy Share Image
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The Catholic Church... upheld feudalism, then monarchism, warning of growing evils and possible revolutions. In the same manner, and under the same… — Daniel De Leon Copy Share Image
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The outcome can truly determine whether our homes will be destroyed, whether our children will be torn from their mothers, trained as… — George Smathers Copy Share Image
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Church practice has been more influenced by Plato than by Jesus. We invariably prefer the universal synthesis, the answer that settles all… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Wherever the bishop shall appear, let the multitude of also be, just as wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the catholic [i.e.,… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
![“They [Bishops] shall also banish from churches all those kinds of music, in which, whether by the organ, or in the singing, there is mixed up any thing lascivious or impure; as also all secular actions; vain and therefore profane conversations, all walking about, noise, and clamour, that so the…” quote by Pope Pius IV](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3fb/pope-pius-iv-70362_action_they-bishops-shall-also-banish-from-chur_1887572.png)
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