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Letter "C" » Christian Churches
«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»
«Going to church does not make you a Christian anymore than going to the garage makes you a car.»
Author: Dr. Laurence J. Peter
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
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«It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the so-called failure of the church of Christ»
Author: George MacDonald
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
Christian Churches, Church of, clergy, denomination, denominations, so-called, The Church of, The So
«The root of almost every schism and heresy from which the Christian Church has suffered, has been because of the effort of men to earn, rather than receive their salvation; and the reason preaching is so commonly ineffective is, that it often calls on people to work for God rather than letting God work through them.»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
arrogance, Christian Churches, hostile, humility, in common, in name, opposites, penitence, rigidity, submissiveness, The Christian, usurpation, utterly
«I'm a Muslim, but do you think Jesus would love me? I think Jesus would have a drink with me and discuss why are you acting like that? Now, he would be cool. He would talk to me. No Christian ever did that and said in the name of Jesus even. They'd throw me in jail and write bad articles about me and then go to church on Sunday and say Jesus is a wonderful man and he's coming back to save us. But they don't understand that when he comes back, that these crazy greedy capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.»
Author: Mike Tyson
(Boxer)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Religion
| Keywords:
About me, articles, Be Cool, capitalistic, Christian Churches, coming back, discuss, greedy, jail, Muslim
«I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
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«Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity,
Prayer
| Keywords:
Christian, Christian Churches, church, fortress, fortresses, goodly, prayer, The Church, wall, weapon
«All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Church,
Religion
| Keywords:
Christian Churches, churches, enslave, institutions, inventions, Jewish, monopolize, monopolized, other than, set up, terrify, Turkish
«The study of theology, as it stands in the Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing; it rests on no principles; it proceeds by no authority; it has no data; it can demonstrate nothing; and it admits of no conclusion»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Study,
Theology
| Keywords:
admits, Christian Churches, Christian theology, churches, data, demonstrate, No data, proceeds, theology
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