2,024 Quotes About Church
- Author Lisa Schneidau
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In the old days, there were bogles, the horrid things, creeping in the darkness, ready to take people. And even in the daytime, when there weren't bogles, people were always fretting about them, or something or other else -- or the Church was worrying for them. The priests were always on at people about their souls, and between hell and the bogles, people's minds were never easy.
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- Author John Steinbeck
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The church and the whorehouse arrived in the Far West simultaneously. And each would have been horrified to think it was a different facet of the same thing. But surely they were both intended to accomplish the same thing: the singing, the devotion, the poetry of the churches took a man out of his bleakness for a time, and so did the brothels.
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- Author David Eddings
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La chiesa ha trasformato la corruzione in una forma d'arte basata sulla pura avidità.
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- Author Jim George
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Your impact on the lives of others--your family, the people at your church, your workmates--is cultivated with each decision you make, no matter how small.
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- Author Candi Dugas
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Shepherd further argues while conjuring the spirit of Alice Walker, “We need to reexamine the things we have been taught, the things we’ve been told are biblical, the terminologies we’ve had defined for us as sexual beings. We need to ‘peel the old white man from our eyeballs before we can see clearly, see ourselves and G ~ d.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Religion is great at instilling the fear of hell, but awful at giving a taste of heaven.
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- Author Dan Brown
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Hell, no. A church is the one thing we don't have. Physics is the religion around here. Use the Lord's name in vain all you like,' he laughed, 'just don't slander any quarks or mesons.
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- Author Donna Chapman Gilbert
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Sit back and enjoy. And remember: Always be careful what you say around your kids.
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- Author Peter J. Tanous
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Many believe that the Vatican withheld important parts of the Third Secret, perhaps because its contents were too dangerous to reveal...
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