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Hold firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church. Thomas Aquinas | top
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Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one. Samuel Butler | top
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What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in any way a homophobic reaction on my part. George Carey | top
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A woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan. Mary Daly | top
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When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin. Olympia Dukakis | top
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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 | top
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I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience is my own. It's my life experience. Mariel Hemingway | top
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It is an absolutely unique success of the church community to have introduced such an epoch-making change, in just a few years, without having a serious division. Hans Kung | top
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The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church. Karl Lehmann | top
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The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it. Wellington Mara | top
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Yes, though I have nothing but gratitude for my upbringing in the church. John McGahern | top
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The Church's role should be separated from the state's role. Roy Moore | top
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My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead. Barack Obama | top
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From education by the Church to education by Germanic value is a step of several generations. Alfred Rosenberg | top
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Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced. Marquis de Sade | top
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Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises. Margaret Sanger | top
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Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and thought-forms of that setting. Francis Schaeffer | top
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I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of it than Christianity is what the churches make of it. Pete Seeger | top
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For a house, somewhere near Los Angeles I found an old church. Very old, no longer used. So we moved the church to the land, and I took off the steeple, and I got my hands dirty. Douglas Sirk | top
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I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets. Michael W. Smith | top
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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 | top
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. Tertullian | top
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You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they are each to take alternate days. Charles Tupper | top
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If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals, you are telling the truth, though if that is all you say, you are distorting the truth. Gerald Vann | top
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Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The church is not meant to be the master of the state.' We don't sort of take power and grab the levers of government and impose our agenda down people's throats. Jim Wallis | top
