Capitalism Quote by Pope Francis

Politics, according to the Social Doctrine of the Church, is one of the highest forms of charity, because it serves the common good. I…

— Pope Francis

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

— Pope Benedict XVI

For her part, the Church always works for the integral development of every person. In this sense, she reiterates that the common good should…

— Pope Francis

The church is not a political power; it's not a party, but it's a moral power.

— Pope Benedict XVI

The Church is not a political power, nor a political party, but rather a moral reality, a moral force.

— Pope Benedict XVI

Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for that; it…

— Mark Twain

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

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

— George Pell

Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life.

— Wendy Long

“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

“In his encyclical Deus caritas est, Benedict XVI correctly recalls that “Christian charitable activity must be independent of parties and ideologies. It is not…

— Robert Sarah

Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for that; it…

— Mark Twain