Heresy Quote by Antonio Garrido

From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the…

— Matilda Joslyn Gage

“That there must be heresies is true, not onely in our Church, but also in any other; even in Doctrines hereticall there will be…

— Thomas Browne

“The Devil answer'd: bray a fool in a morter with wheat, yet shall not his folly be beaten out of him; if Jesus Christ…

— William Blake

Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood.

— H. L. Mencken

“The huge modern heresy is to alter the human soul to fit modern social conditions, instead of altering modern social conditions to fit the…

— G.K. Chesterton

The greatest danger to Christianity is, I contend, not heresies, not heterodoxies, not atheists, not profane secularism - no, but the kind of orthodoxy…

— Soren Kierkegaard

“The Catholic chruch as threatened your life - do you not want revenge? Have you not sold your hatred to the Pretestant cause to…

— S.J. Parris

If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death…

— Thomas Aquinas

Where there is no danger of overt action there is rarely any interference with freedom. That is why there has so often been amazing…

— Walter Lippmann

And your Highnesses, as Catholic Christians and Princes, devoted to the holy Christian faith and the propagation thereof - and enemies of the sect…

— Christopher Columbus

A heretic can be tolerated. But a heresy cannot.

— Mahathir Mohamad

Heresy is only another word for freedom of thought.

— Graham Greene