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The brotherhood of man is an integral part of Christianity no less than the Fatherhood of God; and to deny the one is no less infidel than to deny the other.

The central dynamism of Christianity, which rests precisely on a unity through variety.

The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.

The Christianity that saves is a thing personally grasped, personally experienced, personally felt and personally possessed.

The Christian life that is joyless is a discredit to God and a disgrace to itself.

The church doesn’t have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy.

The complacency of Christians is the scandal of Christianity.

The conditions of praying are the conditions of righteousness, holiness, and salvation.

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

The cross of the Cruxifixion without the cross of the Resurrection is the symbol of a mutilated Christianity.

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.

The deeper our insight into the methods of nature . . . the more incredible the popular Christianity seems to us.

The depreciation of Christianity by indifference is a more insidious and less curable evil than infidelity itself.

The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.

The Devil never tempts us with more success than when he tempts us with a sight of our own good actions.

The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us!

The dogma of Christianity gets worn away before the advances of science. Religion will have to make more and more concessions. Gradually the myths crumble.

The fable of a god or gods visiting the earth did not originate with Christianity.

The First Amendment was written by the Founders to protect the free exercise of Christianity.

The further the soul advances, the greater are the adversaries against which it must contend.

The future is already won, and the more hostile the culture, the easier it is to communicate the difference of Christianity.

The future must not belong to those who slander the Prophet of Islam

The Great Commission is the Great Adventure of Christianity.

The gospel is a declaration, not a debate.

The greatest gift that God in His bounty made in creation, and the most conformable to His goodness, and that which He prizes the most, was the freedom of will, with which the creatures with intelligence, they all and they alone, were and are endowed.

The God I believe in is not so fragile that you hurt Him by being angry at him, or so petty that He will hold it against you for being upset with Him.

The Jews didn't like him because he threatened their religion. He was saying things that didn't go with the order.

The greatest tragedy in the history of Christianity was neither the Crusades nor the Reformation nor the Inquisition, but rather the split that opened up between theology and spirituality at the end of the Middle Ages.

The great truth about Christianity is not that we love God - it's that God loves us.

The great truths of Christianity do not belong to the professional theologians alone, but to every person who calls upon the name of Christ.

The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene.

The hub of Christianity is not "do something for Jesus." The hub of Christianity is "Jesus has done everything for you".

The introduction of Christianity, which, under whatever form, always confers such inestimable benefits on mankind, soon made a sensible change in these rude and fierce manners.

The heathen mythology not only was not true, but was not even supported as true; it not only deserved no faith, but it demanded none. The very pretension to truth, the very demand of faith, were characteristic distinctions of Christianity.

The Holy Ghost is certainly the best preacher in the world, and the words of Scripture the best sermons.

The idea of waste only comes into our Christianity when we underestimate the worth of our Lord.

The impulse to share the lives of the poor, the desire to make social service, irrespective of propaganda, express the spirit of Christ, is as old as Christianity itself.

The life of a Christian is an education for higher service.

The lifeblood of Christianity is not our persistence in moving toward God but God's persistence in moving toward us.

The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question.

The longer I live, the more convinced I am that Christianity is one long shout of joy!

The Lord help me to press after God forever

The message of Jesus has proved ineffective because the environment was unready to receive it.

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.

The more I see of Italy and her treasures, the more I see paganism in Christianity.

The more I have read the Bible and studied the life of Jesus, the more I have become convinced that Christianity spreads best not through force but through fascination.

The missionaries of Christianity had said in effect: You have no right to live among us as Jews. The secular rulers who followed had proclaimed: You have no right to live among us. The German Nazis at last decreed: You have no right to live.

The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

The only thing Christianity ever contributed to Satanism was the name

The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth.