Quotes about church
church prejudice religious-freedom
We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church. Thomas Jefferson
church helping bathroom
As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he can help it. Ronald Blythe
church-growth way strategy
Church growth strategies are the death gurgle of a church that has lost its way. Stanley Hauerwas
church strategy social
The church doesn’t have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy. Stanley Hauerwas
church tears shed
More tears are shed in playhouses than in churches. Thomas Guthrie
church deals catholicism
She thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal with enthusiasts. Thomas B. Macaulay
church bells inward
That which is destroying the Church is not the outward groping of those within it nor the inward groping of those without, but the professionals who control it and who have removed the bells from its steeples. William Faulkner
church salvation said
It is said that there is no salvation outside the Church. Who denies this? And therefore whatever things of the Church are had outside the Church do not avail unto salvation. Saint Augustine
church matter authority
What is held by the whole Church, and that not as instituted by Councils, but as a matter of invariable custom, is rightly held to have been handed down by authority. Saint Augustine
church-service dull twelve
Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull. Vance Havner
church firsts steps
The first step towards the evangelizing of the world is the christianizing of the church. Vance Havner
church fellowship members
Most church members live so far below the standard, you would have to backslide to be in fellowship with them. Vance Havner
church lasts seven
The last word of our Lord to the church was not the Great Commission. The last thing He said to the church was 'Repent.' He said that to five out of seven. Vance Havner
church taxation corporations
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally whether church or corporation. Ulysses S. Grant
church taxation corporations
I would suggest the taxation of all property equally, whether church or corporation, exempting only the last resting place of the dead and possibly, with proper restrictions, church edifices. Ulysses S. Grant
church reign matter
Never does sin so reign in the Church or State, as when it has gained reputation,or, at least, is no disgrace to the sinner,nor is a matter od offence to we who behold it. Richard Baxter
church benefits taught
Every bishop can testify to the promptings that attend calls to serve in the Church. Frequently the call seems to be for the benefit not so much of those to be taught or led as for the person who is to teach or lead. Thomas S. Monson
church building knows
We all know that a church is not a building. Robert H. Schuller
church royalty my-family
My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time. Robert H. Schuller
church locks priests
Mystics are all a bit funny in the head anyway," the priest added cynically, "which is why the church locks them all up in mental hospitals and euphemistically calls these institutions monasteries. Robert Anton Wilson
church world firsts
The church was first established and organized with a world-wide mission for a world-wide work. Roland Allen
church korean
Wherever Koreans are, they set up a church, Sandra Oh
church architecture gothic
A Gothic church is a petrified religion. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
church together may
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms together, and you have St. Paul's Church. So it is with human felicity, which is made up of many ingredients, each of which may be shown to be very insignificant. Samuel Johnson
church half speak
The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted. William Ralph Inge
church authority higher
In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority. Wilhelm Ostwald
church christianity institutions
The Church is the one institution that exists for those outside it. William Tyndale
church spirituality priests
Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality. Wes Bentley
church doe scientist
The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it.
church needs christianity
There are many in the Church as well as out of it who need to learn that Christianity is neither creed nor a ceremonial, but a life vitaly connected with a loving Christ.
church inheritance concerts
Why should we not enter into our inheritance in the church as well as the concert hall? Ralph Vaughan Williams
church instruments harm
I don't see any harm in brining an instrument into the church itself. Ralph Stanley
church preacher heard
I once heard a preacher who sorely tempted me to go to church no more. Ralph Waldo Emerson