Quotes about christian
christian real teaching
The paleontological evidence before us today clearly demonstrates ordered progressive change with the successive development of new faunal and floral assemblages through the changing epochs of our earth's history. There should be no real conflict between science, which is the search for truth, and Christ's teachings, which I hold to be truth itself. It is only when scientists remove God from creation that the Christian is faced with an irreconcilable situation. Wendell Phillips
christian want might
For want of a Pilate of their own, some Christians would accept a Constantine or whomever might be the current incarnation of Caesar. Wendell Berry
christian humility unique
It is possible, I think, to say that... a Christian agriculture [is] formed upon the understanding that it is sinful for people to misuse or destroy what they did not make. The Creation is a unique, irreplaceable gift, therefore to be used with humility, respect, and skill. Wendell Berry
christian organization our-world
Obviously, if Christianity is going to survive as more than a respecter and comforter of profitable inquiries, then Christians, regardless of their organizations, are going to have to interest themselves in economy-which is to say, in nature and in work. They are going to have to give workable answers to those who say we cannot live without this economy that is destroying us and our world, who see the murder of Creation as the only way of life. Wendell Berry
christian war feelings
One cannot be aware both of the history of Christian war and of the contents of the gospels without feeling that something is amiss. Wendell Berry
christian justice calling
The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness. Wendell Berry
christian jesus reading
Especially among Christians in positions of wealth and power, the idea of reading the Gospels and keeping Jesus' commandments as stated therein has been replaced by a curious process of logic. According to this process, people first declare themselves to be followers of Christ, and then they assume that whatever they say or do merits the adjective "Christian". Wendell Berry
christian mother father
You've been brought up like a gentleman and a Christian, and I should be false to the trust laid upon me by your dead father and mother if I allowed you to expose yourself to such temptation.' Well, I know I'm not a Christian and I'm beginning to doubt whether I'm a gentleman,' said Philip. W. Somerset Maugham
christian believe answers
I believe that my connection to my higher power, is separate from everybody else's. I don't believe that the Muslims have all the answers and I don't believe the Christians or the Jews have all the answers. Will Smith
christian religious tolerance
The Constitution does not require complete separation of church and state; it affirmatively mandates accommodation, not merely tolerance, of all religions, and forbids hostility toward any. Warren E. Burger
christian religious liberty
The State may justify a limitation on religious liberty by showing it is essential to accomplish an overriding governmental interest. Warren E. Burger
christian believe denominations
I believe in full freedom for Christians of all denominations. Vladimir Zhirinovsky
christian gdp islam
We'll surely stop the work of all western Christian and eastern religions, and also Islam. Vladimir Zhirinovsky
christian religious
There can be nothing more abominable than religion. Vladimir Lenin
christian jesus buddhist
My beliefs are that the truth is a truth until you organize it, and then it becomes a lie. I don't think that Jesus was teaching Christianity, Jesus was teaching kindness, love, concern, and peace. What I tell people is don't be Christian, be Christ-like. Don't be Buddhist, be Buddha-like. Wayne Dyer
christian garden bells
You would get longer livelier and more frequent letters from me, if it weren't for the Christian religion. How that bell tolling at the end of the garden, dum dum, dum dum, annoys me! Why is Christianity so insistent and so sad? Virginia Woolf
christian religious real
I have no doubt that the real irritation of those on the religious right is not that their particular creed is not embraced by the schools, but that often their creed is the only one singled out for contempt. William Bennett
christian running religious
It is ironic that anyone who appeals to religious values today runs the risk of being called 'divisive' or attacked as an enemy of pluralism. William Bennett
christian religious america
America's only respectable form of bigotry is bigotry against religious people. And the only reason for hatred of religion is that it forces us to confront matters many would prefer to ignore. William Bennett
christian religious battle
In the battle for preserving sound social and moral norms, many religious institutions can no longer be counted as allies. William Bennett
christian religious names
Have we come to the point where it is now considered a secular blasphemy to acknowledge the name of God at all? William Bennett
christian religious anchors
From Samuel Adams to Patrick Henry to Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Hamilton, all the Founders intended religion to provide a moral anchor for our liberty in democracy. William Bennett
christian religious war
President Bush was widely ridiculed for consulting the Reverend Billy Graham before the Gulf war. William Bennett
christian religious source
The new source of divisiveness is the assault of secularism on religion. William Bennett
christian religious firsts
The history of our nation is intertwined with a certain religious tradition, and that the First Amendment was not intended to result in the complete exclusion of religious beliefs from our public classrooms. William Bennett
christian religious new-york
A City University of New York study done in 1991 revealed that nearly 90% of the American people identify themselves religiously as Christians or Jews, while only 7.5 percent claim no religion. William Bennett
christian religious fun
What you've got here is really a case of journalists making fun of people who believe in God and the devil. William Bennett
christian religious belief
Much of the left-liberal elite despise traditional religious beliefs ... in general, they are profoundly uncomfortable with religious institutions and the traditional values they embody. William Bennett
christian europe natural
All the destruction in Christian Europe has arisen from deism, which is natural religion. William Blake
christian lying building-up
Let every Christian, as much as in him lies, engage himself openly and publicly, before all the World, in some mental pursuit for the Building up of Jerusalem. William Blake
christian enemy islam
The U.S. always needs an enemy. It comes and goes. Today it is Islam. According to this plan or ideology of the born-again Christians who formed an alliance with Zionism, Islam is the monster. Walid Jumblatt
christian government separation-of-church-and-state
By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion... . Samuel Chase
christian religious government
By our form of Government, the Christian religion is the established religion; and all sects and denominations of Christians are placed on the same equal footing, and are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty. Samuel Chase