He who does not have the church as his mother, does not have God as his father. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
It wasn't until my second year that I got to actually work with Church. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
The church must provide postmoderns with an alternity of rituals by which they can turn and tune to one another and feel… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
When they bury me in a church and chuck earth on my grave, I'd like the words 'Well, at least he tried'… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
“I don't know what God intends, or what qualifies Him to forgive me,' Sobran said” — Elizabeth Knox Copy Share Image
We sometimes idealize the early church and want our churches to go back to the simple, old ways. We need to carefully… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts - with corn on the cob, but no beer, being… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Nothing agrees with me. If I drink coffee, it gives me dyspepsia; if I drink wine, it gives me the gout; if… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Look, it also attempts to poison our children, divide them from their parents and the teaching of the church and basically turn… — E.W. Jackson Copy Share Image
If the Church were not true, our enemies would be bored rather than threatened, and acquiescent rather than anxious. Hell is moved… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Let me say that I don't see any conflict between science and religion. I go to church as many other scientists do.… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I don't go to church any more, but I think that Catholicism is rather like the brand they use on cattle: I… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state… — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
“But pity there was none. For all his old age, and his one arm, and his blind eyes, he must die the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When I was a young boy, during the aftermath of World War II, Germany was broken and in ruins. Many people were… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Church of Jesus, let us please be men and women who understand the difference between moralism and the gospel of Jesus Christ.… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“The Church acts as a sort of embassy for the government of the King. It is an outpost of the Kingdom of… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
I think the hardest questions had to do with suffering. It had to do with all of our church members and friends… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it is no wonder that the women were first at the Cradle and last at the Cross. They had never known… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1894... I met with the Quorum and Presidency in the temple... President Woodruff then spoke... 'In searching out my… — Abraham H. Cannon Copy Share Image
The churches had left me cold, but I thought there's got to be a God. I remember going out, this is in… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
Our churches are filled with Christians who are idling in intellectual neutral. As Christians, their minds are going to waste. One result… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
Sexuality, and sexual orientation - regardless of orientation - is just natural. An act of sex is one of the most human… — Hozier Copy Share Image
I was that kid. I was entertaining everybody in the living room and throwing myself down flights of stairs and making the… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
The Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make out. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
If someone is gay and seeks the Lord with good will, who am I to judge? — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
People have experiences in art museums today that they used to have in church. — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
I went to church irregularly and was mostly reading comics in the pew. — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
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