It was not just the Church that resisted the heliocentrism of Copernicus. — Tycho Brahe Copy Share Image
“It's astonishing what a number of churches and idiots there are in the world.” — Karel Čapek Copy Share Image
Veblen once asked a religious student the value of her church in kegs of beer. — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God. — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
Since the Church is to be servant to the poor, it is our fault if that wealth is not channeled to help… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church,… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
The most important criterion is this: hire someone whose character and humility and attitude you would like to have reproduced in your… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
It is often said that the Church is a crutch. Of course it's a crutch. What makes you think you don't limp? — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
When you get honest with God, you can exchange the fig leaves you used to cover your sin with the righteousness of… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
It was of tremendous comfort. I always said my prayers at night. My mother taught actually me to say prayers at night… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Southern Baptist-style church with a choir, a band, and music, but I've been asking myself my whole… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
“It is too easy to call the church political. The nature of fallen people is political. And they happen to make up… — Mea McMahon Copy Share Image
When the church becomes an institution, people are nothing more than volunteers to be recruited. When the church is a movement, our… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she… — Esther Williams Copy Share Image
You know, you should really look at where Mitt has led his life, and where he's been financially. He's a very generous… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
There is a real hunger for spiritual things in today's culture; people are seeking something spiritual, something beyond themselves. That's the good… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
If we do not do this our churches will lighthouses without light, wells without water, dumb witnesses, sleeping watchmen, silent trumpets, messengers… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
But if the world is watching, we might as well tell the truth. And the truth is, the church doesn't offer a… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Our forefathers looked upon nature with more reverence and horror, before the world was enlightened by learning and philosophy, and loved to… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I believe there is no liturgy in the world, either in ancient or modern language, which breathes more of a solid, scriptural,… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
We think revival means a silver-tongued preacher, some good music, and a few folks who decide they're going to join the church.… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image
The American people need no course in philosophy or political science or church history to know that God should not be made… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
A nominal Christian often discovers in suffering that his faith has been in his church, denomination, or family tradition, but not Christ.… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
You have despoiled churches. You have threatened every corporation and endowment in the country. You have examined into everybodys affairs. You have… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
There is a fundamental difference between separation of church and state and denying the spiritual heritage of this country. Inscribed on the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
And I should like to assure you, my Islamic friends, that under the American Constitution, under American tradition, and in American hearts,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Hope is optimism plus a belief there is a path out of your adversity. — Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado Copy Share Image
Holy church-that mother who is also a queen because she is a king's bride. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
To me, anything that is a church is really just far too close minded. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
