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  • ... a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our association than an atheist. When our... More
  • ... in Northern Ireland, if you don’t have basic Christianity, rather than merely religion, all... More
  • ... it was religion that saved me. Our ugly church and parochial school provided me with my only... More
  • ... while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted. More
  • ...having nothing, and yet possessing everything. More
  • ...we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord. More
  • A chaplain is the minister of the Prince of Peace serving the host of the God of War—Mars. As... More
  • A few years ago, the liberal churches complained that the Calvinistic church denied to them the... More
  • Absolutely speaking, Do unto others as you would that they should do unto you is by no means a... More
  • After many centuries, those crescents yet unwaning shine, and count a devotee for every worshiper... More
  • Ah! the best righteousness of our man-of-war world seems but an unrealized ideal, after all; and... More
  • All great things bring about their own destruction through an act of self-overcoming: thus the... More
  • All nations love the same jests and tales, Jews, Christians, and Mahometans, and the same... More
  • And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror,... More
  • And consequently when wee Believe that the Scriptures are the word of God, having no immediate... More
  • And if blood of Martyrs is to flow on the steps
    We must first build the steps;
    And if the... More
  • And it seems to me a blasphemy to say that the Holy Spirit is Love. In the Old Testament it is an... More
  • And the Pope has cast his arms abroad for agony and loss,
    And called the kings of Christendom... More
  • Anybody can be virtuous now. You can carry at least half your morality about in a bottle.... More
  • Are there no Moravians in the Moon, that not a missionary has yet visited this poor pagan planet... More
  • Are we talking about a church founded by the Son of God made man? Or are we talking about simply... More
  • As for me, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are now only the subtlest imaginable essences, which would... More
  • At breakfast this Saturday morning, the Indian ... asked me how I spent the Sunday when at home.... More
  • Awareness of the stars and their light pervades the Koran, which reflects the brightness of the... More
  • Because Christianity is a religion of death, it could be treated with the utmost realism, and it... More
  • Better sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian. More
  • Between the Christian and Roman ideals of the early centuries A.D. there is a disjunction which... More
  • But as it is written, eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of... More
  • But the People
    Will not let us alone; will not credit, condone
    Art-loves that... More
  • But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression; it is... More
  • But, with whatever exception, it is still true that tradition characterizes the preaching of this... More
  • By this you may see who are the rude and barbarous Indians: for verily there is no savage nation... More
  • Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and... More
  • Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom... More
  • Christ: I dislike him very much; still I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band... More
  • Christianity as a specific doctrine was slain with Jesus, suddenly and utterly. He was hardly... More
  • Christianity as an organized religion has not always had a harmonious relationship with the... More
  • Christianity has enriched the erotic meal with the appetizer of curiosity and spoiled it with the... More
  • Christianity is the religion of melancholy and hypochondria. Islam, on the other hand, promotes... More
  • Christianity only hopes. It has hung its harp on the willows, and cannot sing a song in a strange... More
  • Christianity was only a very strong and singularly well-timed Salvation Army movement that... More
  • Christians are made, not born. More
  • Combativeness was, I suppose, the dominant trait in my grandmother’s nature. An aggressive... More
  • Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. When they fail to... More
  • Dat little man in black dar, he say women can’t have as much rights as men, ‘cause Christ... More
  • Delight,—top-gallant delight is to him, who acknowledges no law or lord, but the Lord his God,... More
  • Do not shut up the young people against their will in a pew, and force the children to ask them... More
  • During the first formative centuries of its existence, Christianity was separated from and indeed... More
  • For Jews demand signs and Greeks desire wisdom, but we proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling... More
  • For my part, I would rather look toward Rutland than Jerusalem. Rutland,—modern town,—land of... More
  • For myself I make no secret, I look forward with eager desire to seeing the matchless beauty of... More
  • Freedom is the essence of this faith. It has for its object simply to make men good and wise. Its... More
  • Gentlemen, no one objects to the husband being the head of the wife as Christ was the head of the... More
  • Give me Catholicism every time. Father Cheeryble with his thurible; Father Chatterjee with his... More
  • Here, for example, are a few of the doctrinal parallels: Instead of God, the Communists believe... More
  • How long shall we sit in our porticoes practising idle and musty virtues, which any work would... More
  • hung up like a pig on exhibit,
    the delicate wrists,
    the beard drooling blood and... More
  • I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom. More
  • I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist. More
  • I am not engaged to Christianity by decent forms, or saving ordinances; it is not usage, it is... More
  • I am not sure but all that would tempt me to teach the Indian my religion would be his promise to... More
  • I am perhaps being a bit facetious but if some of my good Baptist brethren in Georgia had done a... More
  • I am so much a Unitarian as this: that I believe the human mind can admit but one God, and that... More
  • I appeal now to the convictions of the communicants, and ask such persons whether they have not... More
  • I esteem it the happiness of this country that its settlers, whilst they were exploring their... More
  • I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching... More
  • I have much to learn of the Indian, nothing of the missionary. More
  • I know this, and I know it from actual experience in the Orient, that the progress of modern... More
  • I know what say the fathers wise,—
    The Book itself before me lies,
    Old Chrysostom, best... More
  • I lived in Judæa eighteen hundred years ago, but I never knew that there was such a one as... More
  • I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was... More
  • I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and... More
  • I see, I know, I believe, I am undeceived. More
  • I shall not cease to bless because
    I lay about me with the taws
    That night and morning I... More
  • I think that the trivialness of life is, and personally to each one, ought to be seen to be, done... More
  • I understand that only the rich can be members of Dr. C---’s church. The Lord Christ, also, is... More
  • I verily believe that the great good which has been effected in the world by Christianity has... More
  • If ... we admit a divinity, why not divine worship? and if worship, why not religion to teach... More
  • If I thought that I could speak with discrimination and impartiality of the nations of... More
  • If it could be proved today that not one of the miracles of Jesus actually occurred, that proof... More
  • If it is not a tragical life we live, then I know not what to call it. Such a story as that of... More
  • If Jesus, or his likeness, should now visit the earth, what church of the many which now go by... More
  • If only he would not pity us so much,
    Weaken our fate, relieve us of woe both great
    And... More
  • If the essence of cynicism consists in preferring nature to art, virtue to beauty and science; in... More
  • If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once... More
  • If there were two princes in Christendom who had good will and courage, it would be very easy to... More
  • In the Catholic world, one can leave one’s home and wander in various fields, but the tents of... More
  • It is against the will of God that the East should be Christianized. More
  • It is hard for those who have never known persecution,
    And who have never known a... More
  • It is necessary not to be Christian to appreciate the beauty and significance of the life of Christ. More
  • It is not difficult to see the analogies and contrasts of the Christian view of man to that of... More
  • It is not every man who can be a Christian, even in a very moderate sense, whatever education you... More
  • It is not their brotherly love but the impotence of their brotherly love that keeps the... More
  • It is remarkable that, notwithstanding the universal favor with which the New Testament is... More
  • It is time that the Protestant Church, the Church of the Son, should be one again with the Roman... More
  • It seems to me that the god that is commonly worshiped in civilized countries is not at all... More
  • It was only too probable that among the half-converted Pagans and Jews, any rite, any form, would... More
  • Its fury aims to shatter but our altars: it scorns only the gods and never the mortals. More
  • I—though heart might find relief
    Did I become a Christian man and choose for my... More
  • I’m a Sunday School teacher, and I’ve always known that the structure of law is founded on... More

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