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“The church must constantly fight the tendency to make rules and policies more important than people, because when that happens we are no longer…

— Kyle Idleman

Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard the church…

— Hugh Mackay

The church becomes irrelevant when it becomes purely a human creation. We are not all we were made to be when everything in our…

— Francis Chan

The church is not an institution forcing us to follow rules but a community inviting us to still our hunger and thirst at its…

— Henri Nouwen

I don't think the Church has ever contributed anything to anybody, anyplace, at any time.

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

“Church” today is mostly driven by man-made traditions and not by the biblical mandates to defend the Word of God and live by the…

— Ken Ham

“The Church does not depend on power, social prestige, rhetorical manipulation, or human-designed programs. All it has are the Word and Sacraments, which, though…

— Gene Edward Veith Jr

Until we take seriously God's definition of the church and stop just 'having church,' we will not see transformation in our society.

— Tony Evans

On day one, the Church wasn't for church people because there weren't any church people.

— Andy Stanley

History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it.

— Rick Warren

I have known a great many men who have left this Church for whom there is no chance whatever for exaltation, but if their…

— Brigham Young

“Why live by the rules in the Church, when the church rules against everything you live for?”

— Michelle Geaney