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Christianity Quotes by Elaine Pagels
- Rediscovering the controversies that occupied early Christianity sharpens our awareness of the major issue in the whole debate, then and now: What is the source…
- What survived as orthodox Christianity did so by suppressing and forcibly eliminating a lot of other material.
- So often, religion is identified in terms coined by Christianity as sets of belief. But I had the sense that it not only involves practice,…
- I study religion because I find it fascinating and problematic. But I struggle with the idea of what religion is, what being religious means. A…
- What is clear is that the Gospel of Judas has joined the other spectacular discoveries that are exploding the myth of a monolithic Christianity and…
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- Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants… — Karen Armstrong
- Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar. — Karen Armstrong
- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe
- My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- Love is the beauty of the soul. — Saint Augustine
- God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. — Saint Augustine
- The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. — Saint Augustine
- The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of… — Saint Augustine
- The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the… — Johann Sebastian Bach