Church Quotes - page 2

Better to be cast out of the church than to deny Christ. (Anne Hutchinson)
The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries. View quote
James Madison
I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the Roman church, by the Greek church, by the Turkish church, by the Protestant church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church. View quote
Thomas Paine
If you want to get rid of counterfeit money, put it in the collection plate at church. View quote
George Carlin
Don't give your money to the church. They should be giving their money to you. View quote
George Carlin
I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute. The idea that the church can have no influence or no involvement in the operation of the state is absolutely antithetical to the objectives and vision of our country. View quote
Rick Santorum
Christians well know that the much-decorated statue of the Church, as it now stands, is not of pure chiseled marble, but of clay, cemented together by blood and tears and hardened in the fires of hatred and persecution. View quote
Virchand Gandhi
To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated only by faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example. View quote
Samuel Johnson
I get asked a lot why Apple's customers are so loyal. It's not because they belong to the Church of Mac! That's ridiculous. View quote
Steve Jobs
Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me. View quote
Alice Walker
I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church. (Nicholas Sparks)
I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy. View quote
Edith Sitwell
Satanists are encouraged to indulge in the seven deadly sins, as they need hurt no one; they were only invented by the Christian Church to insure guilt on the part of its followers. View quote
Anton LaVey
The seven deadly sins of the Christian Church are: greed, pride, envy, anger, gluttony, lust, and sloth. Satanism advocates indulging in each of these "sins" as they all lead to physical, mental, or emotional gratification. View quote
Anton LaVey
Built God a church, and laughed his Word to scorn. View quote
William Cowper
Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. View quote
Billy Sunday
The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people. View quote
Kenneth Clark
One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organization do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always. View quote
Aiden Wilson Tozer
I always like to begin a journey on Sundays, because I shall have the prayers of the Church to preserve all that travel by land or by water. View quote
Jonathan Swift
Some keep the Sabbath going to Church, I keep it staying at Home With a bobolink for a Chorister, And an Orchard, for a Dome. View quote
Emily Dickinson
Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun. (Stephen Spender)
The wisest man could ask no more of fate Than to be simple, modest, manly, true, Safe from the many, honored by the few Nothing to court in Church, or World, or State, But inwardly in secret to be great. View quote
James Russell Lowell
For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most. View quote
Annie Besant
I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife. View quote
Barbara De Angelis
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