Baptist Quote by Victoria Jackson

It was the Baptists who preached a kind of Social Gospel that captured my attention and imagination.

— Raphael Warnock

The Southern Baptist Church is a specific culture in itself. So, I had to study, talk to people, watch tape and go to performances…

— Boris Kodjoe

As a kid spending weekends in the Ozarks, I remember my granny's preacher shaking his fist, his jowls waving in the wind not unlike…

— Dana Loesch

As a child, I was an active Christian. I used to love the school choir and remember the carol service as always such an…

— Douglas Adams

I grew up Southern Baptist. In the Bible Belt.

— Harry Dean Stanton

When I was 18, I went to a Baptist church with my girlfriend, and had a breakthrough when a pastor laid hands on me…

— Jonathan Cain

Preacher's Daughter' was speaking on my experience in the church and as a child.

— Ethel Cain

While I was raised around churches and had gotten to know a few preachers fairly well, the thought never entered my head that I…

— Charles R. Swindoll

I grew up in the church. My mother was highly religious. I was singing at the age of five for big congregations.

— Carmen Cusack

I grew up as a Southern Baptist with strict adherence to the Bible, which I read as a youngster.

— E. O. Wilson

Certainly I had from an early age a sense of the power and beauty of religious texts - the awesome magnitude of the Bible…

— Ayana Mathis

I don't have that kind of Southern experience of the fire-and-brimstone preacher type of thing. Certainly not in my comedy.

— Larry Wilmore