All Andrew Greeley Quotes
- As the criminal, sinful war in Iraq enters its third year, the president goes to Europe to heal the wounds between the United States and… Allies
- God draws straight with crooked lines. Catholic
- The kernel is the belief that God is love and, in Catholicism, God's love is present in the world. It is in the sacraments, in… Belief
- The men who were running the church in the late '60s and '70s panicked when they saw the chaos, which developed after the council. The… Been
- People came into the Church in the Roman Empire because the Church was so good-Catholics were so good to one another, and they were so… Attempt
- It is possible to begin again. It is hard, and we never do it perfectly, but it can be done. Begin
- 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 fingers… Bad
- Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life. Inspirational
- I don't think Jesus was an exclusivist. He said, and we believe, that He is the unique representation of God in the world. But that… Believe
- Nobody puts constraints on God. She doesn't like it. Constraints
- I think the only kind of acceptable evangelization is the evangelization of good example. Acceptable
- Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort. Behavior
- Angels are wonderful and exciting, and they have the appeal of beings who will take care of us and manifest God's personal concern. Angel
- Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country? American
- It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues that no longer… Addressed
- Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good… Been
- Would it not be much better to have a president who deliberately lied to the people because he thought a war was essential than to… Agencies
- 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 started… Authority
- Two studies from the year 2000, however, indicate that Catholics give lower ratings to their clergy's ministerial activities across the board than do Protestants. Across
- You're a Catholic in Italy when you're born, it's unthinkable to stop being Catholic. You just take the rules a lot more seriously, because it… Born
- (The Catholic Church must) clean out the pedophiles, break up the gay cliques, tighten up the seminary, and restore the good name of the priesthood Break