I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic.… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
I belong to the middle class that grew up very influenced by the Catholic church. The people of the novel are from… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
Truth is the silliest thing under the sun. Try to get a living by the Truth and go to the Soup Societies.… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When a leader in the Church inspires council members with vision, he helps them focus on their real mission so that they… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Because the church has moved away from the gospel anytime you move away from the gospel, you at the same time move… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
When I went into gospel, I didn't think it was respectful to still do R&B and gospel at the same time. It… — Regina Belle Copy Share Image
I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study,… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image
Some of the most remarkable and profound worship encounters I've experienced have happened in churches with no production, no lighting, no exciting… — Tim Hughes Copy Share Image
I have performed my duty to my God, my country, and my family. I have nothing to fear in approaching death. To… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
“The world is full of men who want to be right, when actually the secret of a man's strength and his pathway… — Jim Anderson Copy Share Image
“I hear what they're saying about faith, about the priests at our church and how they relate to women, about the bishops… — Kaya Oakes Copy Share Image
Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain--which is to say, all of… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I'm the son of a pastor and evangelist and I've described many times how my father, when I was a child, was… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Scripture is vast, and people can pick and choose what they emphasize, and so for hundreds of years verses that said that… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Action from principle, the perception and the performance of right, changes things and relations; it is essentially revolutionary, and does not consist… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“the Vatican is an organization that excommunicates women for attempting to become priests13 but does not excommunicate male priests for raping children.14… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
According to the Church, one of the key attributes of sainthood is death. You have to die first. So, I'll agree already… — Lino Rulli Copy Share Image
Millions of Christians can and do go through life attending church, listening to sermons, reciting the creeds and never confront the seeming… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
Be sure to lay wide streets planted with shady trees, every other of a quick-growing variety. Be sure that there is plenty… — Jamsetji Tata Copy Share Image
The question is not, do we go to church; the question is, have we been converted. The crux of Christianity is not… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
A Church Growth principle is a universal truth which, when properly interpreted and applied, contributes significantly to the growth of churches and… — Donald McGavran Copy Share Image
My elementary education was at Christ Church infant school and St. Stephen's junior school. At St. Stephen's, I encountered my first real… — Richard J. Roberts Copy Share Image
If you will accept every call that comes to you within the Church, you will grow in a remarkable and marvelous and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Working-class families in the north of England used to hear the 1611 Bible regularly at church and at home ... for us,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The Church's foundation is unshakable and firm against the assaults of the raging sea. Waves lash at the Church but do not… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Men will surrender to the spirit of the age. They will say that if they had lived in our day, faith would… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
I watched my parents in their leadership callings in the Church and the community. We just grew up knowing that we should… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
You mark my words, and it won’t be long ... when persecution begins in this country [USA], and it strips everything from… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
My three years at Canterbury Christ Church University was the only time in my life I had my own room - first… — Rob Beckett Copy Share Image
[Non-Catholic Christians are] in a gravely deficient situation in comparison with those who, in the [Roman Catholic] church, have the fullness of… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had parties in church halls. My mama knew people that had venues and all that, and I knew a lot of… — YG Copy Share Image
The Church's teaching on ownership diverges radically from collectivism as proclaimed by Marxism and "rigid" capitalism. The primacy of the person over… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
We grow up as natural optimists as Americans. Catholic priests were so hopeful as we watched the Vatican II experience. Yet, it's… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
I bet any Sunday could be made as popular at church as Easter is if you made 'em fashion shows too. The… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
When your dad is a preacher and your mom is a choir director and you're in church all the time, as a… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
We feel great compassion for parents whose love and protective instincts for their challenged children have moved them to some positions that… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
If we are so holy and so perfect and never interact with people that may not go to church or may not… — Kirk Franklin Copy Share Image