“When God’s people fail to live our call, the church buries the gospel.” — Mark Labberton Copy Share Image
As the Church is the aggregate of believers, there is an intimate analogy between the experience of the individual believer, and of… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
Who mentioned the Church? On the contrary, I have great respect for religion. My objection is to those who are against so… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Churches have given us great treasures such as music and architecture. Whether that pays for the harm they have done is another… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
I believe strongly that in the eyes of God women and men should be the same and they should be given the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's hard for the Catholic Church to accept change. When the mass was no longer said in Latin, loyalists went into mourning… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
I grew up in a somewhat religious family. My dad's family isn't religious at all, but my mom's side of the family… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Young men need a positive influence, especially when they don't have a strong male figure in their lives. They can be influenced… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
Let the fires go out in the boiler room of the church and the place will still look smart and clean, but… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I think it is going to be very difficult for any church that still calls itself a church, never to try and… — Barry W. Lynn Copy Share Image
I still follow the lifestyle of the Mormon church. I try to go to church every Sunday even when I'm on tour.… — Lindsey Stirling Copy Share Image
The Finns also have a bent for drink, even though there is no wine here whatsoever, except for illicit tavern keeping, which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nearly every Christian Scientist I have known has been involved with the Church from childhood and has a long family connection to… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
I am convinced that missionary work is not easy because salvation is not a cheap experience. Salvation never was easy. We are… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I love the academy in terms of the life of the mind and the world of ideas. I also love the streets.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The decision for complete religious freedom and for separation of church and state in the eyes of the rest of the world… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
Susan Boggs, a black runaway interviewed in Canada in 1863, said of the religious slave masters: 'Why the man that baptized me… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
“Spring came late. For the children, shut in the dark, cold parsonage, adjusting to Aunt and getting over the death that brought… — Lynne Reid Banks Copy Share Image
To put it a little crudely, these days nobody is afraid of excommunication. If they decide they don't want to be Catholic… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the Greek church, by the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Anything's possible in Human Nature," Chacko said in his Reading Aloud voice. Talking to the darkness now, suddenly insensitive to his little… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
When a church reaches up beyond its group and tries to enforce its standards upon a society that doesn't accept these standards,… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
God is being taken out of schools; children are not being raised in church learning the word; many parents are living lives… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image