Christianity Quotations | Page 5

Christianity is a metaphysics of the hangman.

The conversion of a savage to Christianity is the conversion of Christianity to savagery.

Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

I love the religion of Christianity - which cometh from above - which is a pure, peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of good fruits, and without hypocrisy.

The pure and benign light of revelation has had a meliorating influence on mankind.

Being no bigot myself, I am disposed to indulge the professors of Christianity in the church that road to heaven which to them shall seem the most direct, plainest, easiest and least liable to exception.

Christianity remains to this day the greatest misfortune of humanity.

What is more harmful than any vice? Practical sympathy and pity for all the failures and all the weak : Christianity.

Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, certainly, but degenerated to Vice.

What was formerly merely sickly now becomes indecent : it is indecent to be a Christian today.

What is wrong with Christianity is that it refrains from doing all those things that Christ commanded should be done.

Why do you need a voice when you have a verse?

Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty - necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the true faith the spiritual duty of liberating the infidels.

I have much to learn of the Indian, nothing of the missionary.

Evangelical Christianity, as everyone knows, is founded upon hate, as the Christianity of Christ was founded upon love.

Christianity is such a silly religion.

It is our taste that decides against Christianity now, no longer our reasons.

Christianity is called the religion of pity.

Christianity is religion for the executioner.

The best cure for Christianity is reading the Bible.

Christianity will doubtless still survive in the earth ten centuries hence- stuffed and in a museum.

We as Christians have a mandate to be nonconformists.

For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need

Nothing is more unbecoming to a teacher of the Word than flippancy. He must be serious and should not act like a clown.

We should die relying on grace alone

Someone asked Luther, "Do you feel that you've been forgiven?" He answered, "No, but I'm as sure As there's a God in Heaven!"

Mary was not only holy. She was also the mother of the Lord.

Our faith is an astounding thing-astounding that I should believe him to be the Son of God who is suspended on the cross, whom I have never seen, with whom I have never become acquainted.

When the Scripture speaks, God speaks

Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise.

Faith is the 'yes' of the heart, a conviction on which one stakes one's life.

There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.

With Christianity, freedom and equality became the two basic concepts of Europe; they are themselves Europe.

Culture eats Christianity for breakfast.

If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived.

The Allah of Islam is the same as the God of Christians and the Ishwar of Hindus.

I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism.

Jesus never uttered a loftier or a grander truth than when he said that wisdom cometh out of the mouths of babes.

Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence.

It was through the Hindu religion that I learnt to respect Christianity and Islam.

The ten commandments and the sermon on the mount contain my religion.

I consider a decent respect for Christianity among the best recommendations for public service.

What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.

Good-nature is one of the richest fruits of true Christianity.

Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.

I consider Western Christianity in its practical working a negation of Christ's Christianity.

Christianity in its true sense puts an end to the State. It was so understood from its very beginning, and for that Christ was crucified.

It's too early for a Polish pope.

The major religions, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, they deny somehow that God has a feminine face. However, if you go to the holy texts, you see there is this feminine presence.

Christianity spreads through the joy of disciples who know that they are loved and saved.

Do not wish to jump immediately from the streams to the sea, because one has to go through easier things to the more difficult.

The Cross to me is certain salvation. The Cross is that which I ever adore. The Cross of the Lord is with me. The Cross is my refuge.

Instead of making Christianity a vehicle of truth, you make truth only a horse for Christianity.

The advocate of religious freedom is to expect neither peace nor forgiveness from [the clergy].

I see no contradiction between Buddhism and Christianity ... I intend to become as good a Buddhist as I can.

I had a lifelong quarrel with God, but in the end we made up.

Hatred of Judaism is at bottom hatred of Christianity.

Those who talk of the bible as a monument of English prose are merely admiring it as a monument over the grave of Christianity.

Truth can stand by itself...If there be but one right [religion], and [Christianity] that one, we should wish to see the nine hundred and ninety-nine wandering sects gathered into the fold of truth.

Humor (is) intrinsitc to Christianity.

Christianity demands the crucifixion of the intellect.

Christendom has done away with Christianity without being quite aware of it.

The truly simple way of presenting Christianity is to do it.

Gouverneur Morris had often told me that General Washington believed no more of that system (Christianity) than did he himself.

Of all the tyrannies that effect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst; every other species of tyranny is limited to the world we live in; but this attempts to stride beyond the grave, and seeks to pursue us into eternity.

When Christ came into my life, I came about like a well-handled ship.

I am no friend of present-day Christianity, though its Founder was sublime.

If Christianity was morality, Socrates would be the Saviour.

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.

If you want to kill Christianity you must abolish Sunday.

Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.

Humility is first, second and third in Christianity.

The only thing wrong with Christianity is the lack of suffering.