Birth Quote by Israel Shenker

“First, the inhabitants of the world according to this calculation, amount to about seven hundred and thirty-one millions; four hundred and twenty millions of…

— William Carey

Nay, if there be any mistakes in the Bible, there may as well be a thousand. If there be one falsehood in that book,…

— John Wesley

“If you go back sixty-four generations, to the time of the Romans, the number of people on whose cooperative efforts your eventual existence depends…

— Bill Bryson

“This debate over Genesis revealed a major disagreement among second-century Christians, a disagreement whose outcome would shape church doctrine ever after.”

— Elaine Pagels

Holy Scripture is so exalted that there is no one in the world ... wise enough to understand it so fully that his intellect…

— Angela of Foligno

The Bible is such a gargantuan collection of conflicting values that anyone can prove anything from it.

— Robert A. Heinlein

“One proof of the inspiration of the Bible is that it has withstood so much poor preaching.”

— Anonymous

“The peculiar idea that bigger is better has been around for at least as long as I have, and it's always bothered me. There…

— Madeleine L'Engle

“As John R. W. Stott has suggested, the art of preaching truly stands “between two worlds”: the world of the biblical text and the modern…

— James Emery White

“It's not the amount of Bible you read, it's the amount of Bible you believe.”

— Carlos A. Rodriguez

“Just as medieval culture did not manage to square chivalry with Christianity, so the modern world fails to square liberty with equality.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

I understood that you would take the Human Race in the concrete, have exploded the absurd notion of Pope's Essay on Man, [Erasmus] Darwin,…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge