Church Quote by Mary Augusta Ward

Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do not…

— Hermann Hesse

Is the Church of England an Anglican church? The church did not start in Canterbury, the church did not start in Rome. Whether Canterbury…

— Peter Akinola

When it was first proposed to establish laboratories at Cambridge, Todhunter, the mathematician, objected that it was unnecessary for students to see experiments performed,…

— Bertrand Russell

“I am a cuddly atheist... I am against creationism being taught in schools because there is empirical evidence that it is a silly notion...…

— Jim Al-Khalili

As a parish priest of the Church Of England I promise to look after everyone in the community, not just those who come to…

— Alan Green

Alas the Church of England! What with Popery on one hand, and schismatics on the other, how has she been crucified between two thieves!

— Daniel Defoe

Respectability is a very good thing in its way, but it does not rise superior to all considerations. I would not for a moment…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

In the 20th century, the position of the monarch as head of the Church of England was given a meaning which it never had…

— David Starkey

And I profess still, that whatsoever the church of England (the church, I say, not every doctor) shall forbid me to say in matterof…

— Thomas Hobbes

“If we look back into history for the character of present sects in Christianity, we shall find few that have not in their turns…

— ben franklin

I'm afraid I haven't become a born-again Christian. I'm sort of 'Church of England, lapsed' is about as far as I go.

— David Gilmour

I believe there is no liturgy in the world, either in ancient or modern language, which breathes more of a solid, scriptural, rational piety,…

— John Wesley