Christianity Quotes

How could any Lord have made this world?... there is no reason, order, justice: but suffering, death...

A true god surely cannot have been born of a girl, nor died on the gibbet, nor be eaten in a piece o...

No egoism is so insufferable as the Christian with regard to his soul.

When he sacrifices himself man for a moment is greater than God, for how can God, infinite and omnip...

Religion was at it's best when it emphasized spiritual experiences rather than received dogma. "The ...

The Golden Rule is intolerable; if millions did to others whatever they wished others to do to them,...

But you've always used words so wordily in crafty defense of your Trinity, although He never needed ...

I mean Jesus never asked a man to do a damn thing that Jesus didn’t do.

I finally knew... why Christ's prayer in the garden could not be granted. He had been seeded and bir...

Tobacco,' Jig said. 'I used to raise tobacco once. But I quit. I was plowing one morning, and the Lo...

Lovers must not, like usurers, live for themselves alone. They must finally turn from their gaze at ...

It is possible, I think, to say that... a Christian agriculture [is] formed upon the understanding t...

As a people, we have been tolled farther and farther away from the facts of what we have done by the...

Christianity is a battle not a dream

How, then,' I hear you ask, 'shall I attain my end, whether it be Christian love, socialism, or Amer...

It is the fate of great achievements, born from a way of life that sets truth before security, to be...

I am an average good Christian, when you don't push my Christianity too far. And all the rest of you...

Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, an...

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

Did he who made the lamb make thee?

When we don't pray, we quit the fight. Prayer keeps the Christian's armor bright. And Satan trembles...

Certainly If John moschos where to come back today it is likely that he would find much more than th...

I believe that the duel between Christianity and atheism is the most important in the world. I furth...

The only part of evolution in which any considerable interest is felt is evolution applied to man. A...

Why, these men would destroy the Bible on evidence that would not convict a habitual criminal of a m...

‎"If there is no God, then man and the universe are doomed. Like prisoners condemned to death, we aw...

I have found that the more I reflect philosophically on the attributes of God the more overwhelmed I...

Art is the effort to appreciate and express the God who is its Beauty.

Art is the effort to appreciate and express the God who is its Beauty.

Is it not the great end of religion, and, in particular, the glory of Christianity, to extinguish th...

Both man and woman have their own parts to play in bringing faith to the next generation, and the wo...

Why is it so hard to get people to study the Scriptures? Common sense tells us what revelation comma...

Servile, and base, and mercenary, is the notion of Christian practice among the bulk of nominal Chri...

true Christians consider themselves not as satisfying some rigorous creditor, but as discharging a d...

We can scarcely indeed look into any part of the sacred volume without meeting abundant proofs, that...

It must be conceded by those who admit the authority of Scripture (such only he is addressing) that ...

Christianity is a religion in a rush.

I knew very little about the religion. [Christianity] It had a reputation for few gods and great vio...

I couldn't get Him out of my head. Still can't. I spent three solid days thinking about Him. The mor...

In the ancient world, this was understood by the Christians, our only (if very imperfect) predecesso...

An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety––Women and Men, ...

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, th...

God created hand, head, and heart; the hand for the deed, the head for the world, the heart for myst...

In regards to this great Book [the Bible], I have but to say it is the best gift God has given to ma...

Peter stands by the gate, And Michael by the throne. 'Peter, I would pass the gate And come before t...

And the centurion who stood by said: Truly this was a son of God. Not long ago but everywhere I go T...

I remember one teacher there -- I can't recall her name now. She was short and spare, and I remember...

Christianity grasped perfectly that there is an element in the apparent contingency of love that can...

Differ though we might with Christianity's view of what precisely our souls need, it is hard to disc...

Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles, expressions of...

If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that...

Christianity ruined emperors but saved peoples.

I had motives for not wanting the world to have a meaning; and consequently assumed that it had none...

Our life consists not in the pursuit of material success but in the quest for worthy spiritual growt...

It is here that we see the dawn of hope: for no matter how formidably Communism bristles with tanks ...

Of course in the present situation the Communists have to use various disguises. Sometimes we hear w...

The Gospel is not a mere message of deliverance, but a canon of conduct; it is not a theology to be ...

Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest

It doesn't matter how many drugs I take, I'm not fulfilled. This isn't satisfying. There's a spiritu...

Drinking beer is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call....

Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll is easy. True christianity…that's rebellion.

In religious belief as elsewhere, we must take our chances, recognizing that we could be wrong, drea...

We profess to be strangers and pilgrims, seeking after a country of our own, yet we settle down in t...

But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and ...

I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark though the witches are all hung, ...

If it be good to come under the love of God once, surely it is good to keep ourselves there. And yet...

Awake, my soul! Why should I give hours and days any longer to the vain world, when there is such a ...

Ask and you shall receive; everyone that asks receives.  This is the fixed eternal law of the kingdo...

How different our standard is from Christ's. We ask how much a man gives. Christ asks how much he ke...

The giver is more than the gift; God is more than the blessing. And our being kept waiting on Him is...

Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn't have any religious origi...

If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself then art thou lost eternal...

We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity. We weren't pu...

O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things,That draws oblivion's curtains over kings;Their sumptuous mo...

You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the ...

There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah,...

I think this is a very important thing to understand about Christianity. It was from its very beginn...

Somewhere and I can't find where I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the local missionary prie...

The higher Christian churches...come at God with an unwarranted air of professionalism, with authori...

The Church of England is the only church in the world that interferes neither with your politics nor...

Why worry about minor little details like clean air, clean water, safe ports and the safety net when...

I don't approve of mixing ideologies," Ivanov continued. "There are only two conceptions of human et...

As a historian, I confess to a certain amusement when I hear the Judeo-Christian tradition praised a...

So at last Ilar Sant came to this wood, which people now call St. Hilary's wood because they have fo...

He remembered an old tale which his father was fond of telling him—the story of Eos Amherawdur (the ...

When it is recalled that until the Christian era the underworld was never regardded as a hostile are...

[W]e conceive the Devil as a necessary part of a respectable view of cosmology. Ours is a divided em...

The problem then with Jesus is that he cannot be removed from his time and transplanted into our own...

One of the most amazing and perplexing features of mainstream Christianity is that seminarians who l...

Christianity is completed Judaism or it is nothing.

His Christianity was muscular.

Folk tell their children that success lies in working hard and being thrifty, but that is as much no...

If I were to suggest that between the Earth and Mars there is a china teapot revolving about the sun...

It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been bel...

It is true that the modern Christian is less robust, but that is not thanks to Christianity; it is t...

You ever noticed how people who believe in Creationism look really un-evolved? You ever noticed that...

Religion is spelled 'D-O', because it consists of the things people do try to somehow gain God's for...

I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.

The Bible looks like it started out as a game of mad libs.

I'm not a Christian, but I have read his book.