Time Quote by Benjamin Blech

“Vatican theologians turned the Sistine into “The New Holy Temple of the New Jerusalem.” Its role, they explained, was to replace with a Christian…

— Benjamin Blech

“One of the great gains of biblical scholarship this last generation, not least because of our new understanding of first-century Judaism, is our realization…

— N.T. Wright

“The temple of God is the holy people in Jesus Christ. The Body of Christ is the living temple of God and of the…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

It was like the Colosseum in Rome and we were the Christians.

— Bobby Dodd

“The future of Judaism depended upon many other centres of the Jewish Dispersion even more than upon Rome. But archaeological evidence for all these…

— Michael Grant

“Jesus himself is the new Temple at the heart of the new creation, against that day when the whole earth shall be filled with…

— N.T. Wright

“Christianity is a lie, and possibly the best one ever constructed because aside from architecture, it is all that survives from the Roman Empire.”

— Alejandro C. Estrada

“The risen Lord is the new Temple, the real meeting place between God and man.”

— Pope Benedict XVI

“Rome changed the New Testament catholicity (which purifies and sanctifies as it's proper domain the whole of life) and has substituted in its place…

— Henry R Van Til

“He raised a finger in the air as his voice grew intense. “The rebuilding of the Jewish temple on the Temple Mount. Can’t you…

— Tim LaHaye

“It is said of the Jews, deprived of a stable homeland for so long, their temples destroyed, and their communities in the Diaspora, that…

— Ryan Holiday

The temple is a point of intersection between heaven and earth. In this sacred place, holy work will be performed through selfless service and…

— David A. Bednar