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All originality and no plagiarism makes for dull preaching.

All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.

All the resources of the Godhead are at our disposal!

All too often, it seems, we're willing to be students of Christianity rather than disciples of Christ.

Although there has always been a hermeneutic problem in Christianity, the hermeneutic question today seems to us a new one.

American Christianity is based more on a godless culture than it is the word of God.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

Be living witnesses of the greatness and beauty of Christianity.

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

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.

Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.

Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.

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

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

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 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.

Christianity finds all its doctrines stated in the Bible, and Christianity denies no part, nor attempts to add anything to the Word of God.

Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.

Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.

Christianity is a faith in which God sent his Son to die for you.

Christianity... is an Eastern religion.

Christianity [is] a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature.

Christianity is a religion in a rush. Look at the world created in seven says. Even on a symbolic lovel, that's creation in frenzy.

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

Christianity is not about morality. It's about reality.

Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community.

Christianity is not "Jesus is our example." Christianity is "Jesus is our substitute.

Christianity isn't meant to simply be believed; it's meant to be lived, shared, eaten, spoken, and enacted in the presence of other people.

Christianity isn't true because it works; it works because it's true.