Accepting Quote by Pierre Trudeau

We realize there is no political party or politician who fully takes into consideration the issues the church is about. This is nothing new…

— Blase J. Cupich

“Why do some in society think that the church should not speak out on political issues? Why do some in the church think that…

— R.C. Sproul

“The church must constantly fight the tendency to make rules and policies more important than people, because when that happens we are no longer…

— Kyle Idleman

If churches want to play the game of politics, let them pay admission like everyone else.

— George Carlin

Since politics fundamentally should be a moral enterprise, the church in this sense has something to say about politics.

— Pope Benedict XVI

Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices. Politics has once again become religious.

— Michel De Certeau

“It is too easy to call the church political. The nature of fallen people is political. And they happen to make up the church.…

— Mea McMahon

I think that the church has to develop its own agenda, and not allow itself to be consumed by either party to the chagrin…

— T. D. Jakes

The Church must take right ground in regard to politics... Politics are a part of a religion in such a country as this, and…

— Charles Grandison Finney

“When the church aligns itself politically, it gives priority to the compromises and temporal successes of the political world rather than its Christian confession…

— Charles W. Colson

The church is not primarily a political organisation. We're a religious organisation. There's a much greater opportunity.

— George Pell

The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ.

— Pope Benedict XVI