If every vampire who said he was at the crucifixion was actually there, it would've been like Woodstock. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The history of our era is the nauseating and repulsive history of the crucifixion of the procreative body for the glorification ofthe… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Pretty much all films I've seen that depict the life of Christ end with the Crucifixion, almost like the filmmakers don't know… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
“His crucifixion is the key; His resurrection is the door... it is only by his death that we have the mandate to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The message of "falling" - failure, death, crucifixion, whatever you want to say - is not really that. Some sort of falling… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Perhaps no more beautiful passages have ever been written about the Savior's atonement and crucifixion than those written by Isaiah. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There's only one reason to be crucified under the Roman Empire, and that is for treason or sedition. Crucifixion, we have to… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
I was born on the 5th April 1942. On Good Friday. Round about crucifixion time. Archbishop Ussher, a man for dates, who… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
On the left is the realist tradition of the 19th century, with its impulse to social description, radical criticism and meditation on… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
Let us look upon a crucified Christ, the remedy of all our miseries. His cross hath procured a crown, his passion hath… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
On Tuesday, the so-called Islamic State released a slickly produced video showing a Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a steel cage.… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Because no other could do it, he himself went to the greatest possible distance, the infinite distance. This infinite distance between God… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is, Satan and God may want the exact same event to take place - but for different… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
Jesus' death was seen by Jesus himself ... as the ultimate means by which God's kingdom was established. The crucifixion was the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Could we bring ourselves to feel what the first spectators of an Egyptian statue, or a Romanesque crucifixion, felt, we would make… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. The man who does not… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Apart from it, the incarnation and the ministry would lose all their significance, the crucifixion would be but a martyrdom, and the… — Robert Anderson Copy Share Image
“And dozens of tiny hands reached up, and cast back dozens of tiny hoods. The robes fell away, revealing a motley of… — Phillip Andrew Bennett Low Copy Share Image
“John actually saw the crucifixion. He witnessed the effects of the crown of thorns piercing the brow of the Savior. He saw… — James W. Goll Copy Share Image
Down you go, but all the while you feel suspended and buoyed as you somersault in slow motion like a somnolent tumbler… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Christ… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Zen says that if you drop knowledge - and within knowledge everything is included; your name, your identity, everything, because this has… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You think Jesus ever tried to talk God out of some of that stuff? 'Instead of that whole crucifixion, how about we… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
When I first saw a picture of the crucifixion, I lost respect for my parents. I suddenly realised that this is what… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Christ's crucifixion was on a hill, by a road, where everybody who passed by could not only see his pain, but also… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Christmas and Easter can be subjects for poetry, but Good Friday, like Auschwitz, cannot. The reality is so horrible it is not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a punishment for it and it's usually crucifixion.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The Christian "doctrines" are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more adequate, namely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Truth will always reassert itself, given a symbolic three days. Three days represents the time it takes between the crucifixion and the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think when you're a child, you just cling to the basics, which is the basic story of Jesus and the crucifixion… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The Jews' guilt of the crucifixion of Jesus consigned them to perpetual servitude, and, like Cain, they are to be wanderers and… — Pope Innocent III Copy Share Image
Think of the mystical three days between the crucifixion and the resurrection as the time it takes for a situation to change… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“The very mention of crucifixion was taboo in polite Roman circles, since it was the lowest form of capital punishment, reserved for… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
God loves to bring good out of bad. He loves to turn crucifixions into resurrections. Every obstacle is an opportunity. Every problem… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Jesus' death by crucifixion under Pontius Pilate is as sure as anything historical can ever be. For if no follower of Jesus… — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
A high place of honor, although doubtless one to be obtained only after enduring the pangs of a prolonged crucifixion, awaits that… — George Trumbull Ladd Copy Share Image
