Christianity Quote by Rachel Held Evans

“The claim at the heart of this book has been carefully researched by several generations of scholars and is orthodox in academic circles, if…

— Dr. Teresa Morgan

“It is even possible to be a martyr for the Faith and yet not love Jesus Christ.”

— Oswald J. Smith

“Martyrdom is something a Christian resigns himself to, not an end he seeks out.”

— Mario Vargas Llosa

“Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?”

— Jules Feiffer

“Christians are being martyred across the globe at alarmingly increasing rates. The ‘Voices of the Martyrs’ website reveals just how serious this killing of…

— John Price

“Martyrdom is at the heart of all religion.”

— Dan Brown

“Romans is the most influential document in Christian history. It stimulated not only the Protestant Reformation but many other revivals throughout history.”

— George R. Knight

“The myth of Christian martyrdom and persecution needs to be corrected, because it has left us with a dangerous legacy that poisons the well…

— Candida Moss

“O, because I have had only that kind of benevolence which consists in lying on a sofa, and cursing the church and clergy for…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“Why be a saint unless you could also be a martyr?”

— Louise Penny

More Christians died for their faith at the hands of fellow Christians than had died before in all the persecutions.

— Ramsay MacMullen

“Through the sacrifice of each martyr, the power of the Roman Empire became increasingly weakened until it completely collapsed. This was certainly spiritual warfare…

— Ana Mendez Ferrell