Baptism Quote by Hans Urs von Balthasar

It is a mistake to try to impose Christian beliefs on children and to make them the basis of moral training. The moral education…

— Margaret E. Knight

“Teaching children is important for adults as well as children. As we tell children the stories of the faith, talk with them about God,…

— Catherine Stonehouse

Casting an eye on the education of children, from whence I can make a judgment of my own, I observe they are instructed in…

— George Berkeley

That children shall be compelled to receive religious instruction which is in antagonism to the wishes of their parents, is what no man with…

— Charles Tupper

“Discipling our children is not about teaching them to behave in a way that won’t embarrass us. We’re working toward something much more important…

— Voddie T. Baucham Jr

“Children can be very early taught...that they can hereafter find their chief happiness in giving up their will to God, and in living to…

— Beecher, Catharine E. (Catharine Esther

Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education.

— Benjamin Rush

Children are free moral agents and have a right to be exposed to a range of beliefs well beyond the rigid doctrinal confines of…

— Tim Wise

“I think we should all wince when we hear a small child being labelled as belonging to some particular religion or another. Small children…

— Richard Dawkins

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send…

— William Jennings Bryan

“Religion is a subject which, if the believers used the same "reasoning" to address problems at work as they use to defend their beliefs,…

— Dave Champion

Let us not fool ourselves - without Christianity, without Christian education, without the principles of Christ inculcated into young life, we are simply rearing…

— Peter Marshall