If we get you in the early years of your life and we fill your head with all of the Catholic stories, then it's very hard for you to stop being Catholic. Catholics are Catholics because they like being Catholic. — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
Would it not be much better to have a president who deliberately lied to the people because he thought a war was essential than… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
Priest organizations around the country, both local and national, should realize that their membership has a serious image problem and undertake programs to improve… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
Angels are wonderful and exciting, and they have the appeal of beings who will take care of us and manifest God's personal concern. — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
My songs will pass and be forgotten. What counts, however, is that I sang them. — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
I think that the core doctrines of Christianity - the incarnation, the resurrection, life after death-these are as strong as ever. In fact, the… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
There has always been a certain proportion of people who leave the Church on issues of authority and sex. That hasn't changed since we… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort. — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
When I can go just where I want to go, There is a copse of birch trees that I know; And, as in Eden… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share
As the criminal, sinful war in Iraq enters its third year, the president goes to Europe to heal the wounds between the United States… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share