Christendom Quotes

55 Christendom quotes by 43 unique authors

Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house. — Thomas Jefferson
After the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized, there were only two churches upon the earth. They were known respectively as the… — George Q. Cannon
Signs must be read with caution. The history of Christendom is replete with instances of people who misread the signs. — Sheldon Vanauken
Legalism insists on conformity to manmade religious rules and requirements, which are often unspoken but are nevertheless very real... There are far too many instances… — Jerry Bridges
There is no possibility whatsoever of reconciling science and theology, at least in Christendom. Either Jesus arose from the dead or He didn't. If he… — H. L. Mencken
Christendom has done away with Christianity without being quite aware of it. — Soren Kierkegaard
If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an immense delusion; half… — J C Ryle
Christendom has often achieved apparent success by ignoring the precepts of its founder. — H. Richard Niebuhr
Christian creeds and doctrines, the clergy's own fatal inventions, through all the ages has made of Christendom a slaughterhouse, and divided it into sects of… — Thomas Jefferson
It is difficult to generalize about Islam. To begin with, the word itself is commonly used with two related but distinct meanings, as the equivalents… — Bernard Lewis
Radical Islam has been the foe of Christendom for centuries. — Tom Tancredo
Every stoic was a stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian? — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] never went to church, but he read the Bible every day and regarded himself as one of the world's two great… — William Manchester
I bring you this stately matron named Christendom, returning bedraggled, besmirched, and dishonored from pirate raids in Kiao-Chow, Manchuria, South Africa, and the Phillipines, with… — Mark Twain
The inevitable result of borrowed faith is lost faith. People born into a family anchored in Christendom tend to assume they're right with God, regardless… — Mark Driscoll
The founders of that ancient empire were robbers and women stealers, and made laws favoring monogamy in consequence of the scarcity of women among them,… — Brigham Young
Consider this: there is not a single word in [the Sermon on the Mount] about what to believe, only words about what to do. It… — Robin Meyers
This is indeed a clash of civilisations, not between Islam and Christendom but between reason and superstition. — Polly Toynbee
My observation of Christendom is that most of us tend to base our relationship with God on our performance instead of on His grace. — Tullian Tchividjian
In the Christianity of Christendom the Cross has become something like the childâ€™s hobby-horse and trumpet. — Soren Kierkegaard

Who Wrote These Christendom Quotes

43 authors contributed a total of 55 Christendom Quotes, led by these top contributors: