Atheist Quote by Lucy N. Colman

“The authority of the Church was thrown over by the authority of the state. Twenty years only have passed, and the authority of the…

— Lucy Beckett

“A church was only as good or bad as the philosophy that emanated from the pulpit.”

— Erika Johansen

“But most of us put off the step of baptism and going to church. Most of us thought that it was quite possible to…

— Archimandrite Tikhon Shevkunov

“The church the Bible described is exciting and adventurous and wrought with sacrifice. It cost believers everything, and they still came.”

— Jen Hatmaker

“Theology, after all, was made for the sake of the church, not the church for theology.”

— N.T. Wright

“When we ask people what they want in church instead of giving them what they were created to long for, we play in the…

— James MacDonald

“The Church was not left in this world to perfume the dung-heap of fallen humanity, but to take out, one by one, those who…

— Anonymous

“My point is that when we ask people what they want in church instead of giving them what they were created to long for,…

— James MacDonald

“... challenge the church to do better, be more of who Christ wants us to be ...”

— Justin Lee

“The second mistake is to idolize church history,”

— Gregg Allison

“At that moment, we decided to stop complaining about the church we saw, and we set our hearts on becoming the church we dreamed…

— Shane Claiborne

“I think that churches would be places of greater intimacy and growth in Christ if people stopped lying about what we need, what we…

— Rosaria Champagne Butterfield