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O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!

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.

Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most

Of all the systems of religion that ever were invented, there is no more derogatory to the Almighty, more unedifiying to man, more repugnant to reason, and more contradictory to itself than this thing called Christianity.

Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.

Oh! one hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world.

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

Oh! how amazing it is that people can talk so much about men's power and goodness, when if God did not hold us back every moment, we should be devils incarnate!

One Almighty is more than all mighties

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

One is not converted to christianity; one must be morbid enough for it.

One of the things people don't know about exorcism, is that you can't really use exorcism on things that are older than Christianity.

Only a country that is based upon an extremely primitive religion, which is Christianity, I am a devoted enemy of monotheism in all of its forms, could have come with a categorizing of people as one thing or the other.

Of course, there is nothing intrinsic linking any religion with any act of violence. The crusades don't prove that Christianity was violent. The Inquisition doesn't prove that Christianity tortures people. But that Christianity did torture people.

Organized Christianity that fails to make a disturbance is dead.

One revelation has been made to the Indian, another to the white man.

Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.

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.

Only he is fit to preach who cannot avoid preaching, who feels that woe is upon him unless he preach the gospel

Our Faith must be tested. God builds no ships but what He sends to sea.

Our seminaries today are turning out dead men.

Our murmuring is the devil's music.

Our proportionate admission of the claims of good or of evil determines the harmony of our existence, - our health, our longevity, and our Christianity.

Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves.

Peanut butter is the greatest invention since Christianity.

Oysters are more beautiful than any religion... There's nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster.

Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity.

Politeness is practical Christianity.

Over time, I started becoming more and more aware of the vastness and complexity of the universe, which led me away from any sort of conventional Christianity.

Prayer is the very life-breath of true Christianity.

Prayer is the hard-work business of Christianity, and it nets amazing results.

Preach 90% Law and 10% grace.

Praying men stop sinning and sinning men stop praying.

Pure Christianity and serious godliness fear not the scrutiny of a free thought, but despise the impotent malice of a prejudiced one.

Put your backbone where your wishbone is.

Reason dies collapsing under its own load.

Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power.

Revival is simply New Testament Christianity, the saints going back to normal.

Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity.

Riches naturally beget pride, love of the world, and every temper that is destructive of Christianity.

Since the hour when Christ despoiled Hades, men have danced in triumph over death.

Seek each day to do or say something to further Christianity among the heathen.

Religion is spelled DO. Christianity is spelled DONE. One endlessly works to earn love. The other simply receives it!

Socialism, like Christianity destroyed itself to gain power

Socialism appeals to me. It's like imposed Christianity. You've got to share.

Somebody somewhere on this planet, back about 600 B.C. found some pieces of R6, and I don't know how they found it, either by watching madman or something. But since that time they have used it and it became what is known as Christianity. The man on the cross. There was no Christ. But the man on the cross is shown as Everyman. So of course each person seeing a crucified man, has an immediate feeling of sympathy for this man. Therefore you get many PCs who says they are Christ. Now, there's two reasons for that, one is the Roman Empire was prone to crucify people, so a person can have been crucified, but in R6 he is shown as crucified.

Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.

Since when has obedience to Christ and His Gospel become optional to Christianity?

Some are trapped in boxes of pea-sized Christianity, full of myths about missions that rob them of incentive to care about the unreached

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