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Churches Quotes (page 27)

Margaret Atwood quote: "They meet in church basements and offer bandages to those..."
They meet in church basements and offer bandages to those wounded by the shrapnel of exploding families. Margaret Atwood
Emily Bronte quote: "The old church tower and garden wall. Are black with autumn..."
The old church tower and garden wall. Are black with autumn rain. And dreary winds foreboding call. The darkness down again Emily Bronte
Jodi Picoult quote: "Many trees have died so that the Catholic Church can preach..."
Many trees have died so that the Catholic Church can preach against homosexuality. Jodi Picoult
I need to learn not to bend over backwards to be nice to faith-heads. Give these people an inch and they take a league. I think, as I did when I wrote The God Delusion, that the Roman Catholic Church is a disgusting institution, the second most evil religion in the world. Richard Dawkins
Derek Walcott quote: "Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a..."
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village. Derek Walcott
Sweetheart," Bill said formally, "I have always loved you, and I will be proud to die in your service. When I'm gone, say a prayer for me in a real church. Charlaine Harris
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Know thyself,’ said Socrates. Know thyself,’ said Sappho, ‘and..."
Know thyself,’ said Socrates. Know thyself,’ said Sappho, ‘and make sure that the Church never finds out. Jeanette Winterson
We must have a religion — it goes without saying — but my idea is, to have it cut up into forty free sects, so that they will police each other, as had been the case in the United States in my time. Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for that; it is nursed, cradled, preserved for that; it is an enemy to human liberty, and does no good which it could not better do in a split-up and scattered... Mark Twain
Tom Waits quote: "Well you say that it's gospel, But I know that it's only church."
Well you say that it's gospel, But I know that it's only church. Tom Waits
I remind you that there are churches so completely out of the hands of God that if the Holy Spirit withdrew from them, they wouldn't find it out for many months Aiden Wilson Tozer
Over the years, my church gave me passage into a menagerie of exotic words unknown in the South: "introit," "offertory," "liturgy," "movable feast," "the minor elevation," "the lavabo," "the apparition of Lourdes," and hundreds more. Latin deposited the dark minerals of its rhythms on the shelves of my spoken language. You may find the harmonics of the Common of the Mass in every book I've ever written. Because I was raised Roman Catholic, I never feared taking any unchaperoned walks... Pat Conroy
The Monster Ball is by nature a protest: A youth church experience to speak out and celebrate against all forms of discrimination + prejudice. Lady Gaga
Terry Tempest Williams quote: "There is no one true church, no one chosen people."
There is no one true church, no one chosen people. Terry Tempest Williams
There’s no stronger bulwark of sound conservatism than the evangelical church, and no better place to make friends who’ll help you to gain your rightful place in the community than in your own church-home! Sinclair Lewis
The religious geniuses of all ages have been distinguished by this kind of religious feeling, which knows no dogma and no God conceived in man's image; so that there can be no church whose central teachings are based on it. Hence it is precisely among the heretics of every age that we find men who were filled with this highest kind of religious feeling and were in many cases regarded by their contemporaries as atheists, sometimes also as saints. Looked at in this light, men like Democritus,... Albert Einstein

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