Christ Quote by Pope Francis

Paul created a theology of which none but the vaguest warrants can be found in the words of Christ.

— Will Durant

True Christianity, which will last forever, comes from the gospel words of Christ not from the epistles of Paul. The writings of Paul have…

— Ernest Renan

“Paul was the only scholar among the apostles. He never displays his learning, considering it of no account as compared with the excellency of…

— Philip Schaff

“As I recall, St. Paul stood by and held the coats of the men who were stoning him (Stephen). Apparently he wasn't a believer…

— Orson Scott Card

St. Paul was making it impossible to be Jewish and Christian at the same time. What is very striking about those early churches and…

— Simon Schama

Even if you're not a Catholic, even if you're not a Christian, in fact even if you have no religious faith at all, what…

— Chris Matthews

Millions of people profess and call themselves Christians, whom the Apostle Paul would not have called Christians at all.

— J. C. Ryle

Paul substituted faith in Christ for the Christlike life.

— Walter Kaufmann

“The first Christian author we have is the Apostle Paul”

— Bart D. Ehrman

St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to attain the Divine. That…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

We want Paul's theology and his results but not his methods.

— Roland Allen

“The Bible never mentions Christianity. It does not preach Christianity, nor does it encourage us to preach Christianity. Paul did not preach Christianity, nor…

— Peter J. Leithart