Heresy Quote by Susan Sontag

Al forms of consensus about ''great'' books and ''perennial'' problems, once stabilized, tend to deteriorate eventually into something philistine. The real life of the…

— Susan Sontag

“Christianity is the heresy of heresies, the underlying cause of the weakness, lethargy, sickness, and failure of the modern church.”

— Peter J. Leithart

“The heresy of heresies was common sense. And what was terrifying was not that they would kill you for thinking otherwise, but that they…

— George Orwell

Who does not see that heresies have some time prevailed, that reforms have already taken place? All this worldly wisdom might be regarded as…

— Henry David Thoreau

The desire to rule is the mother of heresies.

— Saint John Chrysostom

“The heresy of heresies was common sense. And”

— George Orwell

I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error…

— Galileo Galilei

“Yes. But terrible heresies have proven to be grim truths many times before in the longer history of my Church, Sek Hardeen.”

— Dan Simmons

Islam united all heresies persecuted in Byzantine Empire and synthesised them well into a conseffion that later became a symbol of Arab self-affirmation.

— Anonymous

The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the banner of a reality, an exclusion.…

— Umberto Eco

...There is a school of thought, a heresy from the madhouse of heresies in the ninth century, that says God is good and is…

— Norman Rush

The heresy of heresies was common sense.

— George Orwell