The American who has been confined, in his own country, to the sight of buildings designed after foreign models, is surprised on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Not least, the asylum idea reflected the long-term cultural shift from religion to scientific secularism. In traditional Christendom, it was the distinction… — Roy Porter Copy Share Image
“Fundamentalist Christianity: fascinating. These people actually believe that the world is twelve thousand years old. Swear to God. Based on what? I… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Now you know well that the most deadly foes of the Catholic religion have always waged a fierce war, but without success,… — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
A dream...I was trying to explain to St. Peter, and was doing it in the German tongue, because I didn't want to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The Irish tell the story of a man who arrives at the gates of heaven and asks to be let in St.… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
When we gather for worship, whether with a handful in a storefront chapel or with thousands in St. Peter's Square, we perform… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Our Lord Himself, I saw alone in him, both in his and my part of this Venerable Sacrament. For, Oh, Amabilia! How… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
“It was like when I’d taken a trip to some foreign land and everyone asked about it when I got back: my… — Benjamin Kunkel Copy Share Image
“For, from the time that the Bishop of Rome had gotten to be acknowledged for bishop universal, by pretence of succession to… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
It must be recess in (heaven) if St. Peter is lettin his angels out. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“How would you define the impression of a dark night, of an ancient forest, of the wind moaning through ruins or over… — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
It is seldom we have the heart to throw ourselves, if I may so speak, on the Divine Arm; we dare not… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“There are some who are still weak in faith, who ought to be instructed, and who would gladly believe as we do.… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
What art can paint or gild any object in after life with the glow which nature gives to the first baubles of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
St. Peter, on my judgment day, will not ask me about the B-2 or my defense votes. He will ask me about… — Bob Dornan Copy Share Image
If on Judgement Day I were summoned by St. Peter to give testimony to the used-to-be sheriff's act of kindness, I would… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
St. Luke again associates St. John with St. Peter in the Acts of the Apostles, when, after the Resurrection, that strange boldness… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
You give my regards to St. Peter, or whoever has his job, but in Hell. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“14. People should not imagine that just because God and the saints converse amiably with them on many subjects, they will be… — San Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Apropos of Eskimo, I once heard a missionary describe the extraordinary difficulty he had found in translating the Bible into Eskimo. It… — Frederick Hamilton Copy Share Image
“When I'm arguing with St. Peter at the Pearly Gates, I'm going to tell him to ignore the Books Read column, and… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
"Laws and conditions that tend to debase human personality - a God-given force - be they brought about by the State or… — Albert Lutuli Copy Share Image
God comes and says, I want the men to make two lines. One line for the men that dominated their women on… — Mark Copy Share Image
