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Are science and Christianity friends? The answer to that is an emphatic yes, for any true science will be perfectly compatible with the truths we know by God's revelation. But this science is not naturalistic, while modern science usually is.

A religion without the Holy Ghost, though it had all the ordinances and all the doctrines of the New Testament, would certainly not be Christianity.

Art cannot be used to show the validity of Christianity; it should rather be the reverse.

As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and faith through Him.

As for the status of Western Christianity, we are in a place where our task is to redefine the primary symbols of our faith or tradition in a more human direction. That's the thing I spend my time doing.

A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong.

As the power of Christianity declined through the centuries that have followed the Reformation, Calvinism played a less and less important part, while the new philosophies of mechanism and rationalism correspondingly increased.

As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many, yea in some sort to our whole nation.

At the time of Galileo the Church remained much more reasonable than Galileo himself. The process against Galileo was reasonable and just.

At the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar.

Because this is the world that science built, with the henchmen of capitalism and Christianity.

Authentic Christianity is a roller-coaster ride, not a merry-go-round.

A virtuous and a Christianlike conclusion-- To pray for them that have done scathe to us.

Be assured that Christianity is something more than forms and creeds and ceremonies: there is life, and power, and reality, in our holy faith.

Authentic Christianity is a supernatural walk with a living, dynamic, communicating God.

Awake! thou that sleepest, arise from the dead! The Lord still lives today. His power has never abated. His Word has never changed. The things He did in Bible days, He still lives to do today. Not a burden is there He cannot bear nor a fetter He cannot break.

Because Christianity is a religion of death, it could be treated with the utmost realism, and it could have its orgies, just likethe old religion of nature and life.

Be living witnesses of the greatness and beauty of Christianity.

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.

Bob Dylan's Christianity has been allusive, idiosyncratic, and never the sort to place him on anyone's side in any Kulturkampf.

Beware of reasoning about God's Word - obey It.

Bonhoeffer's emphasis on the deep this-worldliness of Christianity does not lead to de-escahtologizing the gospel.

But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

But we are gravely mistaken to think that Christianity protects us from the pain and agony of mortal existence. Christianity has always insisted that the cross we bear precedes the crown we wear. To be a Christian, one must take up his cross, with all of its difficulties and agonizing and tragedy-packed content, and carry it until that very cross leaves its marks upon us and redeems us to that more excellent way which comes only through suffering.

Cargo cults fascinate me partly because Christianity itself is in many ways a cargo cult.

Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.

Cathleen Falsani: What is sin? Barack Obama: Being out of alignment with my values.

Christianity had never been more itself, more consistent with Jesus and more evidently en route to its own future, than in the launching of the world mission.

Certainly Christianity is an experience, but equally clearly the validity of ane experience has to be tested. There are people in lunatic asylums who have the experience of being the Emperor Napoleon or a poached egg. It is unquestionably an experience, and to them a real experience, but for all that it has no kind of universal validity. It is necessary to go far beyond simply saying that something comes from experience. Before any such thing can be evaluated at all, the source and character of the experience must clearly be investigated.

Chase God's heart today. Christianity has got to be more than a label, a lingo, and a lifestyle.

Christianity, boring? So is television...if we don't plug in.

Christianity did not begin with a confession. It began with an invitation into friendship, into creating a new community, into forming relationships based on love and service.

Christianity has ever been the enemy of human love.

Christianity is a formula: it is nothing more.

Christianity is a metaphysics of the hangman.

Christianity is not about moving away from vice to virtue. It's moving away from virtue to Christ.

Christianity is not a legal relationship; it is a love relationship.

Christianity is not a religion, it’s a relationship with God through Christ.

Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.

Christianity is not consistency to conscience or to convictions; Christianity is being true to Jesus Christ.

Christianity is part of the laws of England.

Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the apologist–to rescue Christianity from misunderstandings.

Christianity is so much more than getting your doctrine right, but it is not less.

Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.

Christianity loses its scriptural fidelity and internal power when it no longer affirms both sola fide and the necessity of obedience.

[Christianity] neither enjoins the nastiness of the Cynic, nor the insensibility of the Stoic.

Christianity takes this beating that I really don't understand and yet you can't say anything negative about the Muslims because that's horrible, you can't say anything negative about other faiths.

Christianity was literally born in the Middle East, and we must not forget our Middle Eastern brothers and sisters in Christ.

Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions.

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.