Church Quotes

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Small: For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel
Martin Luther
"For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel"
Martin Luther, Professor
Small: There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being
James Joyce
"There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being"
James Joyce, Novelist
Small: The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the
Igor Stravinsky
"The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament"
Igor Stravinsky, Composer
Small: Going to church doesnt make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile
"Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile"
Billy Sunday, Clergyman
Small: The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on spli
"The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting"
Mary Douglas, Scientist
Small: I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try
Sara Paretsky
"I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming"
Sara Paretsky, Author
Small: The first time I sang in the church choir two hundred people changed their religion
"The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion"
Fred Allen, Comedian
Small: The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. Its a choice yo
"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"
Barbara de Angelis, Writer
Small: In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God,
John Wycliffe
"In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry; and where a man possesses these, although the bis"
John Wycliffe, Theologian
Small: The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of w
"The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church"
Edith Stein, Saint
Small: A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints
"A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints"
Abigail Van Buren, Journalist
Small: The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it
"The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half"
Andrew Greeley, Clergyman
Small: I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of o
Kahlil Gibran
"I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit"
Kahlil Gibran, Poet
Small: Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of th
Thomas Aquinas
"Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church"
Thomas Aquinas, Theologian
Small: It would be far better to be of no church than to be bitter of any
William Penn
"It would be far better to be of no church than to be bitter of any"
William Penn, Leader
Small: Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by pr
Ulysses S. Grant
"Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate"
Ulysses S. Grant, President
Small: If you will stay with the majority of the Twelve Apostles, and the records of the Church, you will never be le
"If you will stay with the majority of the Twelve Apostles, and the records of the Church, you will never be led astray"
Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman
Small: I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven
"I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it"
Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman
Small: The black groups that boycott certain films would do better to get the money together to make the films they w
"The black groups that boycott certain films would do better to get the money together to make the films they want to see, or stay in church and leave us to our work"
Richard Pryor, Actor
Small: Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say
"Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church"
Goldwin Smith, Historian
Small: The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most
Christopher Dawson
"The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and imprinting her own image upon them"
Christopher Dawson, Writer
Small: With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other reli
"With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking God, with some beautiful spiritual insights, but also not without errors. Christianity is rather God seeking humanity"
Francis Arinze, Clergyman
Small: Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and per
"Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point"
Francis Arinze, Clergyman
Small: May the Lord destroy all the tyrants of the church. Amen
"May the Lord destroy all the tyrants of the church. Amen"
Michael Servetus, Scientist
Small: Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Dont hunt through the Church for a hypocrite.
"Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes. See that you make the number one less"
Billy Sunday, Clergyman
Small: For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the chu
"For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine"
Emanuel Swedenborg, Scientist
Small: The Legislature of Lower Canada, consisting chiefly of Roman Catholics, could hardly be expected to support a
"The Legislature of Lower Canada, consisting chiefly of Roman Catholics, could hardly be expected to support a church which they were taught to consider heretical, and in Upper Canada the scanty means at the disposal of the Government, precluded all hope"
John Strachan, Clergyman
Small: The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the den
Simon Wiesenthal
"The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it"
Simon Wiesenthal, Activist
Small: My dad would give me 10, which is a lot of money when youre 9, to sing at church, on tables at restaurants, at
Katy Perry
"My dad would give me $10, which is a lot of money when you're 9, to sing at church, on tables at restaurants, at family functions, just about anywhere"
Katy Perry, Musician
Small: Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand
"Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand"
Leo Durocher, Athlete
Small: When the problems in Northern Ireland started, it was not a question of Protestantism or Catholicism, because
"When the problems in Northern Ireland started, it was not a question of Protestantism or Catholicism, because the Catholic church was the only church at that time-it was a nationalist conflict"
Harri Holkeri, Politician
Small: It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in Gods name is often hardest put to find
"It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there"
Vance Havner
Small: It was not just the Church that resisted the heliocentrism of Copernicus
"It was not just the Church that resisted the heliocentrism of Copernicus"
Tycho Brahe, Scientist
Small: It is not classified as a pagan religion. The so-called New Age activities and this are not called religions a
"It is not classified as a pagan religion. The so-called New Age activities and this are not called religions and therefore don't come under the prohibition of mingling church and state that we have in this country"
Dixie Lee Ray, Politician
Small: The church of St. Peter at Berlin, notwithstanding the total difference between them in the style of building,
"The church of St. Peter at Berlin, notwithstanding the total difference between them in the style of building, appears in some respects to have a great resemblance to St. Paul's in London"
Karl Philipp Moritz, Author
Small: In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of
"In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church or synagogue, but in all too many families that is no longer the case"
Paul Weyrich, Critic
Small: Hollywood is run by people who sit up in their executive office, who are not connected to Mississippi, Alabama
"Hollywood is run by people who sit up in their executive office, who are not connected to Mississippi, Alabama, Chicago, South Carolina. They know nothing about that, they don't go to church, and they make their decisions about what they think is right"
Steve Harvey, Actor
Small: And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield,
"And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri. They leased it to them for the first year. Then, after the first year, they will donate it to the church"
Mel Tillis, Musician
Small: The Foxy character and Inga Marchand are two different people. My fiance calls me Inga. No one around me calls
Foxy Brown
"The Foxy character and Inga Marchand are two different people. My fiance calls me Inga. No one around me calls me Foxy. I go to church every Sunday. I go to Bible study every Friday night. I'm saved"
Foxy Brown, Musician
Small: It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport
Fridtjof Nansen
"It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport"
Fridtjof Nansen, Explorer
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