“The church that weds itself to modernity is already a widow within postmodernity.” — Thomas C. Oden Copy Share Image
The desire for legitimate offspring is, in fact, according to the Catholic Church, the only motive which can justify sexual intercourse. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Dear brothers and sisters, the Church loves you! Be an active presence in the community, as living cells, as living stones. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today. — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God's poetic justice. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is "I will see you in the vestry… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
The church hates a thinker precisely for the same reason a robber dislikes a sheriff, or a thief despises the prosecuting witness. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We were taught in school, and I was taught at home and in church, that blacks and whites were equal and we… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
If you simply take the name of Christ upon you and call yourself His servant, yet do not obey Him, but follow… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I used to go to church. I even went through a rather intense religious period when I was sixteen. But the idea… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
The separation of church and state was meant to protect church from state; a state that declares religion off limits in public… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
I was raised Catholic and I went to church until I was 16. I went through a phase when I was 15… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
Ten years ago, 15 years ago, I think the church would have been asleep at the switch. This level of activism and… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
It has taken countless hours of prayer, study, conversation and emotional turmoil to bring me to the place where I am finally… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
George Smith shows how many of the prophet’s followers embraced plural marriage during a period when the LDS Church was emphatically denying… — Daniel Walker Howe Copy Share Image
“Jennifer was good at her job and loved it. However, I hated the fact she was forced on me. She was young,… — Anna Aquino Copy Share Image
Penalizing homosexuals does not save any innocent victims. The idea that God and the Church accept these people while they are celibate;… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Because the bill vests in the said incorporated church an authority to provide for the support of the poor and the education… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I stand before the Church this day and raise the warning voice. ... It is a voice calling upon the Lords people… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
I remember when I retired, to be honest I didn't know what to do with my time. And that's hard. That's something… — Manny Ramirez Copy Share Image
Nick spoke again. "Her legitimacy will be questioned." Gabriel thought for several moments. "If our mother married her father, it means that… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
When we struggle for human rights, for freedom, for dignity, when we feel that it is a ministry of the church to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it. When religion controls government,… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
Maybe that is why there are not a whole lot of problems between the church and worldly culture today, because we are… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
I agree with the idea that there is a separation of church and state. That teachers should not be leading prayer -… — Ken Buck Copy Share Image
Your problems are not just your problems. Ultimately, they belong to the church body that God has placed you in. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or… — Shirley Williams Copy Share Image
I am not the Jesus of the official church tolerated by those in power. I am not your superstar. — Klaus Kinski Copy Share Image
Debt robs a man of much of the energy and support which he is otherwise able to give to the church and… — Stephen L. Richards Copy Share Image
By the time we get to church, I need church cuz I've been yelled at by everyone in the family. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I think people see faith as a section of their life, like, 'I go to church on Sunday...' but for me, my… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
“If heaven really exists: then, technically, living is an activity that believers keep themselves busy with — while they wait for their death.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The Church of God could not live twenty four hours without Rhodes rolls at Thanksgiving. — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
No one should have to go to school with a bulletproof backpack or be afraid to go to synagogue or church or… — Jacky Rosen Copy Share Image
Certainly, the church is not primarily a moral institution, but the bearer of a hope. — Johann Baptist Metz Copy Share Image
I sang in church choir all my life, through elementary school, junior high and high school. — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
This is what heaven's gonna be like. Not just a white church or a black church, but people. — Mr. Wrestling Copy Share Image
I think in a lot of network television, everyone's vaguely Protestant and doesn't really go to church so they can be 'relatable.' — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
Stop looking for the perfect church. It does not exist. Even if it did exist, the moment we joined it, it would… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
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