The crisis in black America is threefold...economic...political...and spiritual. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It's not the job of government to help the poor. The church is the mechanism that God put on earth to help… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy. — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
Most Religions are Social Clubs with expensive Entertainment Cheap Wine and Stale Crackers — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Worship is at the center of everything that the church believes, practices, and seeks to accomplish — Robert Wiebe Copy Share Image
Why would God bless you if all that you do, is show up on Sundays and park in the pew? — Kevin Pace Copy Share Image
I think a lot of bad things have happened in the name of the church and in the name of Christ. Therefore… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
There's all kind of vision in this Book. Just open it up and your people will follow. — Matthew Carter Copy Share Image
The arbitrary division between church and state... is used, as an easily identifiable rallying point, to subdue the opinions of that vast… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Churches need to be intentional about reaching the next generation by creating templates for young people to see that there is a… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
When someone is themselves through their music, it's soul music. James Taylor is soul music to me 'cause it's just him talking… — India Arie Copy Share Image
I've never known anyone who has fallen into sin and been successfully restored by the formal church structure. Nor have I ever… — Ted Haggard Copy Share Image
As a youngster, when I was active in church, I had a lot of fun choosing and hanging massive stars and making… — Nivin Pauly Copy Share Image
People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
When 'American Teenager' dropped, I quickly started seeing people be like, 'Ethel Cain makes me want to grab a Bible and go… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
There's so many gifts from the faith to appreciate and it strikes people differently, but the one-ness of the Church wherever you… — Philip Rivers Copy Share Image
To us, from the beginning, Nature has been but a poor plastic thing, to be toyed with this way or that, as… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
I was a violent, self-destructive teenager, who was adopted right at the end of World War II. I was lied to and… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
If anyone dared to assert that the Pontiff had erred in this or that canonisation, we shall say that he is, if… — Pope Benedict XIV Copy Share Image
I truly believe slavery is why, as a by-product, we still have a disproportionate amount of black men incarcerated in the USA.… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
I think what you see a lot of in American religion, even in areas of American Christianity that don't go all the… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Of all persecuted sects, the Baptists stand forth as most prominent, simply and only because they aim at a more complete and… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“We’re here to execute a murderer,” Zil said, pointing at Hunter. “We are bringing justice in the name of all normals.” “There’s… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
Perhaps people need to understand some history here. Rene Descartes, in the late 16th, early 17th century, postulated that body, mind, physicality… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
The last years of fading communism provided an ideal environment for Poland's Catholic Church, which acted as an umbrella for dissenters of… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport. — Fridtjof Nansen Copy Share Image
First, we can pray in communion with the Church on earth and in heaven. Let us not underestimate the power of so… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
At 18, I guarded the parking lot at the Catholic church bingos. Now my dad made sure I could take care of… — Susana Martinez Copy Share Image
The most miserable man in this room tonight is the Christian who is not right with Him. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
Well, for me, I grew up very Southern Baptist, and I definitely lived in my bubble. You know, I lived in my… — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
Things are getting much better, but I always wondered when I went to church on Sundays. I've always been one to... I'm… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“Unbeliever are enjoying. They know what they want and they do it. The one struggling is you who is between two opinions.… — Mary Tornyenyor Copy Share Image
“To live [in the church] at the beck and call of marketing logic is to live in slavery.” — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
I have said to people I have six children, one son, four daughters, and a church. — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
Well, I think that Catholicism's basic foundation of faith is personal conscience. I think it's between you and God, not you and… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
God's everywhere, but I gotta go down (to church) to see him? Really? And he's mad at me down there, and I… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
I don't want to interpret the pope's words, especially as I am one of those horrible people who fell away from the… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
The Church ever operates in full light. There is no secrecy about its doctrine, aim, or work. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Jesus is not from Georgia. Jesus does not speak English. And Jesus is not a member of the NRA. — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
The merit claimed for the Anglican Church is that, if you let it alone, it will let you alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image