Christianity Quote by Annie Proulx

“we’re often worse than pagans. True pagans had a reverence for nature and the gods. Today we worship ourselves and our tools. That sin…

— Charles J. Chaput

So completely was Jesus bent upon saving sinners by the sacrifice of Himself, He created the tree upon which He was to die, and…

— Octavius Winslow

“One of the very many connections between religious belief an the sinister, spoiled, selfish childhood of our species is the repressed desire to see…

— Christopher Hitchens

“The concepts of mercy and humility were not just unappreciated in pagan culture, they were ridiculed by men of the highest learning. The idea…

— Vincent Carroll

In its permission to man to render subject to him all other living creatures of the earth, it continued the cruelty of the barbarian…

— Ouida

“we have only the haziest notions about the religions of ancient foragers. We assume that they were animists, but that’s not very informative. We…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“For every field planted and grown, for every tree rekindled from their rotting root beds, comes that ancient instinct, that hunger for acceptance, for…

— T.S. Tate

“I ... having filled my life with the spiritual blessings Christianity gave me, brimful of these blessings and living by them, I, like a…

— Leo Tolstoy

It was deliciously pagan.

— Gregory Maguire

“We must judge the tree by its fruit. The best fruits of the religious experience are the best things history has to offer. The…

— William James

“stood one day by the river on a dock where the ships came in, and all at once I found myself thinking, “If I…

— Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

“We are the heirs and propagators of Paganism ... Happy is he who, for the sake of Paganism, bears the burdens of persecution with…

— Sarah Owen