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I was married awfully young and I felt trapped. My wife had been divorced and all the time we were married we were out of the Church. It wasn't until we were divorced that we became good Catholics again. Don Adams | top
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Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ simply proclaim that their theory is in flat contradiction to the spiritual fact. Roland Allen | top
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There is no salvation outside the church. Aurelius August | top
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The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting. Mary Douglas | top
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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 | top
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The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity. Matthew Henry | top
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The Church, however, is a self-governing society, distinct from the State, having its officers and laws, and, therefore, an administrative government of its own. Charles Hodge | top
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I know at my church a lot of the times we sung from hymn books and as we got older we started to change with time. I can honestly say that I was never influenced to write for the church. Charles King | top
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Some hypocrites and seeming mortified men, that held down their heads, were like the little images that they place in the very bowing of the vaults of churches, that look as if they held up the church, but are but puppets. William Laud | top
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Clearly there are individuals who don't understand what the church teaches, or they think it's so limiting. William P. Leahy | top
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You know how the church has been hit so hard by the sexual misconduct by clergy, and what's that's done to Catholics, especially here in Boston but elsewhere as well. William P. Leahy | top
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But when one identifies the Church with a cultural and political bloc, there is the danger of making difficult the Church's contact with all those outside the bloc. Karl Lehmann | top
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The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the poor. The Church was my first book and I would think it is still my most important book. John McGahern | top
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The churches... have lost much of their authority over youth because they have refused to re-examine their religious sanctions and their dogmatic preaching in the light of modern physiology, psychology and sociology. Agnes E. Meyer | top
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There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration rather than doctrine and worship are to determine the form of the Church. Arthur Middleton | top
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Then one day I read about a book that said that the church is the only army that shoots its wounded. Keith Miller | top
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Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers. Max Muller | top
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Our children were mostly brought up and educated in the Churchill suburb east of Pittsburgh. Each summer, we took them back to England for an extended period. John Pople | top
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I had said to some pastor that I was having thoughts, and the church turned on me. They went to my mom and said, So sorry about your son. Jai Rodriguez | top
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It's very difficult to determine whether this is the fault of the world that has abandoned the Church, or the Church that does not know how to relate to the world. Angelo Scola | top
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Unfortunately, the Church's position on most contemporary issues makes it hard to take them seriously. Andres Serrano | top
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Well, I think that Catholicism's basic foundation of faith is personal conscience. I think it's between you and God, not you and the Church. Martin Sheen | top
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The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood. Elizabeth Cady Stanton | top
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There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel. Lewis Tappan | top
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Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was right and the centre of man's universe is the earth? Stephen Vizinczey | top