Early-modern Quote by Reinhart Koselleck Download Open image ““Heresy no longer existed within religion; it was founded in the state.”” — Reinhart Koselleck ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Early-modern Heresy History Religion Time
“...heresy was often perceived by the Church as a financial or political threat rather than merely a theological one.” — Jonathan Kirsch Copy Share Image
“And yet, the fact that we are no longer killing people for heresy in the West suggests that bad ideas, however sacred, cannot survive… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Heresy is the lifeblood of religions. It is faith that begets heresies. There are no heresies in a dead religion. — Andre Suares Copy Share Image
“Actually, the biggest danger to the Christian church does not come from the persecution without, but from heresy within.” — David Robertson Copy Share Image
“[E]very heresy is due to an overemphasis upon some truth, without allowing other truths to qualify and balance it.” — John Stott Copy Share Image
“Heresy: Changing the context of the Word, twisting Scripture in order to control and dominate people by intimidating them, using the Word to obtain… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
“Church father Ignatius said that if our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, and the hungry, then we are… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Christianity is the heresy of heresies, the underlying cause of the weakness, lethargy, sickness, and failure of the modern church.” — Peter J. Leithart Copy Share Image
“Heresy is usually quite sophisticated, actually has a meaning, and is to be taken very seriously. It is therefore to be carefully distinguished from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And heresy is, as I have tried to show, largely the expression of opinion of the untutored average man, trying to grapple with the… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“Catholic gossip and folklore, as one might term it, contributed to this demonizing legend around the conflict with the Protestants. At Geila in Brabant… — Euan Cameron Copy Share Image