Always the most revealing thing about the church is her idea of God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“Often the truth is in front of your face, but your eyes and heart are so full of lies that you can't… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
In early church polemics, Jews are deemed no longer worthy of their own Scriptures because they have failed to accept Christ as… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
So if we approach church membership from the perspective of entitlement, we have it upside down. You always ask first what you… — Thom S. Rainer Copy Share Image
“Spirituality has a language of it's own and some people haven't learned to speak it.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I love 'Sky Whale!' I play it in bed, I play it in church, I even play it on the toilet! — GloZell Copy Share Image
I read my Bible and I pray and all of that. I really do. But at the same time, I dont think… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
“Why do men bother with churches at all when instead they might make cathedrals out of sky and water?” — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
Because homophobia is still largely driven by the church, it's legitimised. It's also tied to sexism, because those two are never far… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
Racists are not born, they are raised. Isolation is the breeding ground for racism. The more you come to know the world… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
The person who understands the evil in his own heart is the only person who is useful, fruitful, and solid in his… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Where's Barack Obama when Christmas references are being erased from civic calendars? Is he crying out in defense of religious liberty and… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
I am what is known as a benched Catholic and disillusioned by the church doctrine. I believe in things the Catholic Church… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
The basic trouble with the church today is her unworthy concept of God... Our religion is weak because our God is weak...… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I think very few people realize how much the separation of church and state has to do with the fact that Americans… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
My church growing up, we went around to nursing homes. I was part of the puppet team. You put your hand in… — Jason Taylor Copy Share Image
There is great mystery in a church. For me, there is a great privilege to be confronted with the design of a… — Mario Botta Copy Share Image
I remember when Martin Luther King was assassinated and riots broke out in the city. We celebrated Palm Sunday on 14th Street.… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
The culture of women in the church today is crippled by some very pervasive lies. "To be spiritual is to be busy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
You might tell me that you have been engaging in some deep questioning and theological rethinking.1 You can no longer live with… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
A dictatorship of relativism is being built that recognizes nothing as definite, and which leaves as the ultimate measure only one's ego… — Pope Benedict XVI 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
“To build a church when a school house is needed is to perpetrate a theft upon education. To build a church when… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
I see clearly that the thing the church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Easter celebrations are evidence of the increased benign influence of the Russian Orthodox Church and other traditional churches in our country on… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I sang in church, but growing up in the neighborhood, music was more of an expression of relief or entertainment. — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
My mom is very religious - Catholic - and from a young age they brought me to the church. — Bad Bunny Copy Share Image
Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
[A]ll churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim, are simply human inventions. They use fear to enslave us. They are a monopoly for… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I grew up in church, so every time I say certain words, I'm like, 'I'm going to get in trouble.' — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
The person who had the greatest influence in my life was my dad, who was a wonderful small businessman, devoted to his… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Take heed of thinking. The farther you go from the church of Rome, the nearer you are to God. — Henry Wotton Copy Share Image
How much filth there is in the church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I was brought up Catholic and know the stench of the Catholic Church. I moved away from religion early, but the impression… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
For bells are the voice of the church; They have tones that touch and search The hearts of young and old. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
God literally moves his throne from heaven. When this happens the church is building a chair, a seat, a place for God… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image
The state in the matter of drugs should not, any more than in the matter of sex, act as the secret agent… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
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