Christianity Quote by Helene Iswolsky Download Open image ““Nonviolence is the very essence of the gospels.”” — Helene Iswolsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Christianity Essence Essence Gospels Gospels Nonviolence Nonviolence Essence Pacifism Peace Peacebuilding
“the New Testament highlights Jesus’s nonviolent response to violence as a pattern to follow more than any other aspect of His ministry.” — Preston Sprinkle Copy Share Image
“Without the crucified Christ, nonviolence has little power. With Christ at the center, nonviolence conquers the world.” — Preston Sprinkle Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Preach the Gospels everyday & only if you have to...use words.” — St. Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“Nonviolence is not just a state of being where violence is absent or invisible. It is a conscious, active effort not to harm anyone… — Arun Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Gospel acts without threats... it teaches us about the supreme goodwill of God towards us. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“authentic followers of Christ follow Him in the midst of a hostile and toxic environment.” — Chip Ingram Copy Share Image
“Nonviolence is often the path of wisdom, but not always. Love and passive resistance are wonderfully effective weapons against some kinds of tyranny, but… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“The Gospels actually taught this: Before you kill somebody, make absolutely sure he isn't well connected. so it goes.” — KURT VONNEGUT Copy Share Image
Christians are nonviolent not, therefore, because we believe that nonviolence is a strategy to rid the world of war, but because nonviolence is constitutive… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“The gospel is not just a story about Jesus; it is a transformative story because the gospel unleashes God’s saving power for humanity.” — Matthew W. Bates Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
“God hates Hell. He hates the idea of people going there. He hates it so much that He was willing to take on human… — Evan Minton Copy Share Image
“some of my good Baptist brethren in Georgia had done a little preaching from the pulpit against the KKK, I would have a little… — Norman Moss Copy Share Image
I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“every church can treat each discipleship class and each worship service as an opportunity for continual rehearsal of what the words, stories, symbols, rituals,… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“A question for Christians who accept evolution: When did we gain a "soul"? Did Homo habilis have a soul? Homo ergaster? Did God only… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
The notion of a non-religious Christmas is ridiculous. But so is the insistence on the part of Christians that politicians and retailers carry out… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
A real Christian in an odd number anyway. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because the truth is that gossip is as good as gospel in this town. You can save face but you won't ever save your… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
