Quote by Philip Jenkins

“Other possible approaches demand more respect. For one thing, we must be careful in describing a religion as extinct, either entirely, or in a…

— Philip Jenkins

“the church was an international institution long before globalization.”

— Shane Claiborne

“Though churches may lose political influence under Christian states or in predominantly Christian societies, though they might be secularized, they do not vanish anything…

— Philip Jenkins

“Iraq and Syria were the bases for two great transnational churches deemed heretical by the Catholic and Orthodox—namely, the Nestorians and Jacobites.”

— Philip Jenkins

“early modern Christianity is often portrayed as an essentially European religion. This is regrettable because classic Christianity has its pre-European roots in cultures that…

— Thomas C. Oden

“The more we study the catastrophes and endings that befell individual churches in particular eras, the better we appreciate the surprising new births that…

— Philip Jenkins

I thought the evangelical church was living out true unity in Christ without regard for race. That has certainly been my experience in every…

— John MacArthur

Before everything else, fidelity to the Church: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. Jesus did not found several churches, but one single Church.

— Pope John XXIII

What's happening is that Asian and Latino and other groups without that history are more likely to end up in either black churches or…

— Michael Emerson

Contemporary Christianity, diverse and complex as we find it, actually may show more unanimity than the Christian churches of the first and second centuries.…

— Elaine Pagels

“African church is a fusion of half bible truth and abundance of superstition, the latter aspect, leaving nothing remaining for the oracle.”

— Aihebholo-oria Okonoboh

“If we are allowed to interpret African history through the lenses of Africans, what we see and understand is that Christianity is misused and…

— Alemayehu Mekonnen