Comparative religion Quote by Robert Genn

I always like to associate with a lot of priests because it makes me understand anti-clerical things so well.

— Hilaire Belloc

Priests focus on the spiritual. As a lay person I could show people how to be good Catholics in the world.

— Bo Sanchez

[priests are] the pretenders to power and dominion, and to a superior sanctity of character, distinct from virtue and good morals.

— David Hume

Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians are to patriotism.

— John Haynes Holmes

I have nothing against priests. In fact, I tried for a time to be one... It should be clear, then, that I respect, and…

— Garry Wills

The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific, which requires…

— Robert Sheaffer

you [priests] are called 'another Christ.'

— Mother Teresa

“My friend,' he said, 'no one is more ired of religion than a priest.”

— Luis Alberto Urrea

People have crushes on priests all the time, you know. It’s exciting to have to deal with God as a rival.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest -…

— Keith O'Brien

Comparative religion is an admirable recipe for making people comparatively religious.

— Ronald Knox

Priests might divide the world into good and bad. In battle there was strong and weak and nothing else.

— Anonymous