Christian morality Quote by Edward Gibbon

“The office divinely committed to Us of feeding the Lord’s flock has especially this duty assigned to it by Christ, namely, to guard with…

— Pope Pius X

“The office divinely committed to Us of feeding the Lord’s flock has especially this duty assigned to it by Christ, namely, to guard with…

— Pope Pius X

“Jesus did not have the time nor the desire to scatter himself on those who wanted to make their own terms of discipleship.”

— Robert E. Coleman

“discipleship can tolerate no conditions which might come between Jesus and our obedience to him.”

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Professional considerations made the Dean refrain from endorsing this open expression of murderous sentiment in its fullest form; a clergyman ought always to keep…

— Grant Allen

“Many of the bishops had purchased their sees, and most of these naturally preferred doing violence to their opinions rather than lose their revenues.”

— George Finlay

“Thirdly, In respect to the danger of being killed by them, it is true that whoever does go must put his life in his…

— William Carey

“I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religous.…

— Mark Twain

“Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe.”

— Brother Andrew

“The Devil answer'd: bray a fool in a morter with wheat, yet shall not his folly be beaten out of him; if Jesus Christ…

— William Blake

“We must never allow the authority of books, institutions, or leaders to replace the authority of knowing Jesus Christ personally and directly.”

— Brennan Manning

“From the earliest writings of the apostles, through the second and third centuries, the Church resisted military involvement and refused engagement at the political…

— Keith Giles