Banquets Quote by Louis Auchincloss

I went to church as a boy, and then I quite quickly stepped away from religion. But I remained fascinated by the need people…

— Sebastian Lelio

It was only after 20 years of being dunked in the religious culture that I got caught up in 'religion.' I had no exposure…

— John Eldredge

For a while in my teens, I was sure I had it. It was about getting to heaven. If heaven existed and lasted forever,…

— Alan Alda

I walked away from going to church when I was 8. I didn't set foot in another church until I was 28.

— Billy Corgan

I went to church every Sunday and sang in the choir. But for all that the church gave me - for all that it…

— Roger Ross Williams

When I was 18, I went to a Baptist church with my girlfriend, and had a breakthrough when a pastor laid hands on me…

— Jonathan Cain

I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing.…

— A.J. Styles

Looking back through the mists of time, I recall some distinctly religious experiences in my teens--when I was only fourteen years old to be…

— Andrew Linzey

In the lonely hours, I have spent a great deal of time thinking about eternal things. I have contemplated the comforting doctrines of eternal…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Eventually, with regret, I left the religious life, and, once freed of the burden of failure and inadequacy, I felt my belief in God…

— Karen Armstrong

At thirty I lived in a world where death wasn't immediately real; it was always something "out there." My deeply held illusions of immortality…

— Sam Keen

From childhood I had never believed in permanence, and yet I had longed for it. Always I was afraid of losing happiness. This month,…

— Graham Greene