Community Quote by Graham Greene

“The Communist novice, subjecting his soul to the canon law of the Kremlin, felt something of the release which Catholicism also brings to the…

— Richard Crossman

“Indeed, the greatest single innovation of the Spanish Inquisition was to turn heresy from a thought-crime into a blood-crime...”

— Jonathan Kirsch

“Pontius Pilate! God will not let you clean your hands of this!”

— Arthur Miller

“MAILMAN CAUGHT DRINKING THE BLOOD OF GOD AND TAKING A SHOWER, NAKED, IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.”

— Charles Bukowski

“Priests and politicians were equally bad, Allan thought, and it didn’t make the slightest difference if they were communists, fascists, capitalists or any other…

— Jonas Jonasson

“Catholic guilt was a powerful tool,”

— Amy Harmon

“Some say secularism is in their blood, some say liberty, all the while being the posterboys of persecution.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“That's Catholicism for you. A perpetual war between repression and excess.”

— Joanne Harris

“Listening to the Gospel on Palm Sunday, it struck me that many people criticise Pontius Pilate for his role in the affair while letting…

— auberon waugh

“In the twentieth century we have become accustomed to the fact that - in the name of the nation - Catholics will fight Catholics,…

— Lesslie Newbigin

“It was Pope Innocent III who placed in the hands of the church this terrible weapon of persecution, and who, by the awful severity…

— Rafael Sabatini

“Roman Catholicism is a broken and utterly desperate thing, capable only of malignant mischief in our awakening world.”

— H.G. Wells