Pope Quotes
294 quotes by 219 authors
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Which is why I'd like to tip off law enforcement to an even larger child-abusing religious cult. Its leader also has a compound. And this…
— Bill Maher
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The tribunal of God and of the pope is one and the same.
— Unknown Author
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If the Pope were to deny that the death penalty could be an exercise of retributive justice, he would be overthrowing the tradition of two…
— Avery Dulles
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We use the word God. God hooks all the other words up. I'm the pope. I'm ten times the pope. I'm sixty times the pope.…
— Charles Manson
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Between the Pope and air conditioning, I'd choose air conditioning.
— Woody Allen
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One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.
— Robert Fitzgerald
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I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant nor Jewish; where no public official either requests or accepts instructions on public policy…
— John F. Kennedy
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Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
— Luigi Pirandello
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I wouldn't take the Pope too seriously. He's a Pole first, a pope second, and maybe a Christian third.
— Muriel Spark
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What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say I know instead…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the…
— Martin Luther
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A Galileo could no more be elected president of the United States than he could be elected Pope of Rome. Both high posts are reserved…
— H. L. Mencken
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Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!
— George Bernard Shaw
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If you think you don't have any time for prayer, and can't find any time, then ask God to forgive you... The Pope isn't too…
— Unknown Author
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The principle of the Inquisition was murderous. . . . The popes were not only murderers in the great style, but they also made murder…
— Lord Acton
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I read in the newspaper that the Catholic Church finally decided that it had been theologically improper to try to convert the Jews. Whoops! Sorry…
— Alan Dershowitz
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Benito Mussolini had barely seized power in Italy before the Vatican made an official treaty with him. . . . Catholicism became the only recognized…
— Christopher Hitchens
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If I'm not mistaken, Sigmund Freud said that in every idealisation there's an aggression. Depicting the Pope as a sort of Superman, a star, is…
— Pope Francis
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The popes have spoken of human ecology, closely linked to environmental ecology. We are living in a time of crisis: we see this in the…
— Pope Francis
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After the devil himself, there is no worse folk than the pope and his followers.
— Martin Luther
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