Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Parenti

The god who presides over the Judeo-Christian belief system bears a disquieting resemblance to those imperfect creations known as human beings. This suggests that either he really did fashion us in his own image or we fashioned him in ours.

Michael McMillian

I grew up in the Midwest and had a lot of exposure to big religion. I went to church every Sunday - my mother even sang in the choir - and most families I knew where practicing Christians.

Robert Jeffress

If there is a great white throne judgment in which all unbelievers are going to be judged and sentenced to an eternity in hell, shouldn't that motivate us right now to share Christ with as many people as possible?

I just thank God that I made it to see her have a nice Christmas.

I just started to run a hundred percent. It feels great to get a win for Chris (Smith).

Kevin Madden

I just may use that photographer for my family Christmas photo.

Jessye Norman

I read everything. I'll read a John Grisham novel, I'll sit and read a whole book of poems by Maya Angelou, or I'll just read some Mary Oliver - this is a book that was given to me for Christmas. No particular genre. And I read in French, and I read in German, and I read in English. I love to see how other people use language.

I picked Huntington because they are a Christian college and they fit my needs. The have a great program, with great guys and a great coaching staff. I really felt like I fit in there.

I picked Florida because there are all these Florida people around me. I knew it would make Chris DiMarco happy and my goal in life is to make Chris happy.

By him saying 'I dare you to throw it,' we're not scared. We're going to throw the ball. We're going to throw it at him. We're going to throw it at Chris McAlister. We're going to throw it at Gary Baxter.

Brian Billick

Clearly with as much eight-man fronts as we've seen, we have to have somebody mobile who can make the throws outside when we get those one-on-ones. Can Chris do that? That's what we have to see.

Cloud Ten has really become expert at targeting the Christian community,

I'm more excited that Chris got selected than I am about my own retirement. I've been so impressed with his talent and skill.

I'm out there playing hard for them every night no matter what. It's good to get two points before Christmas.

Linda Chavez

I'm only the first person, ... I can tell you (attorney general nominee) John Ashcroft is going to face much worse than I have. Gale Norton (the interior secretary nominee) may face worse than I have. Even Christine Todd Whitman (nominated to head the Environmental Protection Agency), who is considered a moderate, may face worse than I have.

Stanley Hauerwas

I have no doubt that for some to become a Christian may involve an experience of ecstasy. Yet I do not think such an experience is necessary for someone to be a Christian.

I hadn't seen them, my dad and my mom, since Christmas. It was a good feeling seeing them.

The first half is going to be a very, very difficult one, and at this moment it's going to be impossible to say how the second half is going to be, ... The second half is likely to be better than the first, but remember, most retailers are coming off a very weak Christmas and that puts tremendous pressure on gross margins.

The first game's like Christmas. You never know what your going to get. In Division III, teams are always different from year to year and it's hard to scout early in the season. We're trying to prepare for everything.

The common moral praxis of Jews and Christians is most definitely theologically informed by the doctrine we share in common: The human person, male and female, is created in the image of God.

Neal Boortz

How many Catholic schools do you think teach the students to question the authority of the Pope? Do you believe Christian schools teach students to question or challenge the authority of Jesus Christ? Do military schools teach the cadets to challenge the authority.

Neal Stephenson

Ninety-nine percent of everything that goes on in most Christian churches has nothing whatsoever to do with the actual religion. Intelligent people all notice this sooner or later, and they conclude that the entire one hundred percent is bullshit, which is why atheism is connected with being intelligent in people's minds.

Neale Donald Walsch

And because we are, somehow, better than they, we get to go to heaven and they don't. Christians will tell you outright that they believe that.

Neale Donald Walsch

Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don't believe in Christ, you can't get to heaven. Well that eliminates two thirds of the world's population!

Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

The time is past when Christians in America can take a long spoon and hand the gospel to the black man out the back door.

Mila Kunis

Christian Louboutins are uncomfortable, but I screamed the first time I put on a Pointe Shoe.

Mickey Edwards

The Supreme Court's 1947 decision which introduced the wall of separation between church and state 'has fueled a movement to sterilize anything in American public life from religion.'

Joseph Addison

I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian may die.

Joseph Addison

Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion.

Joseph Addison

See in what peace a Christian can die.

Lance Berkman

Living the Christian life is also challenging but for different reasons. The same desire to do well exists - to live a consistent life that honors and pleases the Lord. The big difference is that God isn't evaluating my actions and basing His love on how well I 'perform'. His love for me is unconditional. Even when I mess up He doesn't threaten to trade me off His team.

Lance Berkman

I was raised in church by Christian parents and I was baptized when I was 11 years old. But I didn't really have a good understanding of what the Gospel was really all about until college.

Lance Bass

I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know what I believe.