19th century Quote by Steve King

It's just silly to look at the incredibly steep decline in the mainline and the clear institutional weakening of Catholicism in the 1960s and…

— Ross Douthat

Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the…

— Pete Seeger

It was not necessarily the best of times in America when Catholics and Protestants were suspicious of and hated one another; but at least…

— Allan Bloom

We must remind our people that a great majority of Catholics including their own families were once themselves immigrants forced to endure the nativist…

— Wilton Daniel Gregory

I am very conscious that you can't condemn people of an earlier era by the standards of ours.

— Richard Dawkins

My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell…

— Geraldine Brooks

Plenty of people are raised Catholic and then aren't Catholic anymore, like any religion.

— Danny Masterson

I was brought up Catholic. Then I had a joint and looked at the world differently.

— Liam Gallagher

I was shaken to the extent that people who criticized me used to say that I was Protestant more than a Catholic because I…

— Pierre Trudeau

I was a careless Protestant, my wife was a good Catholic, and we had six kids in seven years and I'd endorse that to…

— Lindsay Fox

The 20th century was a turning point; it freed and emancipated women, broke the back of segregation, and began the struggle to give justice…

— John Shelby Spong

I just got fed up with the Protestantism that I'd been brought up with being rubbed out, disregarded. There's an awful lot of frailty…

— Melvyn Bragg