Christendom Quotes
55 Christendom quotes by 43 unique authors
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Christendom has done away with Christianity without being quite aware of it.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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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
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Christendom has often achieved apparent success by ignoring the precepts of its founder.
— H. Richard Niebuhr
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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
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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
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Radical Islam has been the foe of Christendom for centuries.
— Tom Tancredo
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Every stoic was a stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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This is indeed a clash of civilisations, not between Islam and Christendom but between reason and superstition.
— Polly Toynbee
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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
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In the Christianity of Christendom the Cross has become something like the child’s hobby-horse and trumpet.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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You lie, in faith; for you are call'd plain Kate, And bonny Kate and sometimes Kate the curst; But Kate, the prettiest Kate in Christendom…
— William Shakespeare
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She is Melusina, the water goddess, and she is found in hidden springs and waterfalls in any forest in Christendom, even in those as far…
— Philippa Gregory
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As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have as…
— Elizabeth I
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Christendom has had a series of revolutions and in each one of them Christianity has died. Christianity has died many times and risen again; for…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Jessica, I know I've been...difficult," he said. "All the same—" "Difficult?" She looked up, her grey eyes wide, "You have been impossible. I begin to…
— Loretta Chase
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The death of Lincoln was a disaster for Christendom. There was no man in the United States great enough to wear his boots and the…
— Otto von Bismarck
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Christianity stands or falls with its revolutionary protest against violence, arbitrariness and pride of power and with its plea for the weak. Christians are doing…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church.
— Leo Rosten
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With all due respect for the finger of John the Baptist, the shin of St George most of the holy relics in Christendom pale in…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Christendom Quotes
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