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In the name of Christ, I quit Christianity.

In the US, what passes for Christianity - and it is, to say the least, a highly perverse, possessive individualist and capitalist version of what I would see as Christ's messianic ethical communism, to say the least - is a new civil religion, a civil religion of freedom.

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.

I regard monotheism as the greatest disaster ever to befall the human race. I see no good in Judaism, Christianity, or Islam - good people, yes, but any religion based on a single...

I see Christianity in very humanistic terms.

I see with greater and greater clearness that consistent Christianity is the easiest Christianity to defend

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

I see the necessity of preaching a full and present salvation from all sin.

Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust of women's bodies.

Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.

Islam undoubtedly deserves respect. It has some things in common with Christianity, such as Abraham as a common progenitor, and the belief in only one God.

I talk about a Christianity that is enlightened enough to separate spirituality from the rest of life. Not just church and state, but knowledge and church.

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.

Is your Christianity ancient history--or current events?

It also happens to me that when I meet a clericalist, I suddenly become anti-clerical. Clericalism should not have anything to do with Christianity. St. Paul, who was the first to speak to the Gentiles, the pagans, to believers in other religions, was the first to teach us that.

It is a destructive addition to add anything to Christ

I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer

It is against the will of God that the East should be Christianized.

It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity.

It is an undoubted truth that every doctrine that comes from God, leads to God; and that which doth not tend to promote holiness is not of God.

It is important to show people ways that we can reclaim Christianity from some of the misunderstandings of our time.

It is fatally easy to think of Christianity as something to be discussed and not as something to be experienced.

It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy.

It is just as proper, maybe even more so, to say Christ's global cause has a Church as to say Christ's Church has a global cause.

It is not Christianity, but priestcraft that has subjected woman as we find her.

It is man who has fallen, not the beasts: that is the message even for the irreligious, and to some extent salvation can be measured by his very treatment of them.

It seems to me that nothing would be more foolish than to re-establish the worship of Wotan. Our old mythology ceased to be viable when Christianity implanted itself. Nothing dies unless it is moribund.

It is not possible to be incidentally a Christian. The fact of Christianity must be overwhelmingly first or nothing.

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

It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One whose heart can never alter, and on whose brow mutability can make no furrows.

It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart.

It is through Christianity that Judaism has really conquered the world. Christianity is the masterpiece of Judaism.

I was about 21 when I read that [Mere Christianity], and my faith was really being shaken during those days. Its a great, classic book.

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

I've often reflected on the rather obvious thought that when his disciples were about to have the world collapse in on them, our Lord spent so much time in the Upper Room speaking to them about the mystery of the Trinity. If anything could underline the necessity of Trinitarianism for practical Christianity, that must surely be it!

It's too early for a Polish pope.

I want people to see that Christianity claims to be true in the deep sense, and if it isn't, then it solves nothing at all.

I would say that Jesus Christ and his followers were a cult, Buddha and his followers were a cult and Mohammed and his followers were a cult. Every religion starts out as a cult and if it becomes 'box office', it is accepted.

I would rather believe a limited atonement that is efficacious for all men for whom it was intended, than a universal atonement that is not efficacious for anybody, except the will of men be added to it.

I was raised Jewish. I didn't know anything about Christianity.

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

I tried to read the Bible, I did, but it always felt like a much less awesome Lord of the Rings.

Jesus Christ was the biggest blight on the human race, he was. And all them socialists and communists - second rate Christianity.

Jesus was a lover of life, a very affirmative person, but Christianity is life-negative.

Jews show so near an affinity to you... Where is your Christianity if you do not believe in their Judaism?

John the Baptist never performed any miracles. Yet, he was greater than any of the Old Testament prophets.

Jesus Christ is both the only price and sacrifice by which eternal redemption is obtained for believers.

Judaism, Christianity & Islam are innovations on fragments from the periphery of the African cultural and spiritual system.

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism, Christianity would not exist.

Judas heard all Christ's sermons.