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SACERDOTALIST, n. One who holds the belief that a clergyman is a priest. Denial of this momentous doctrine is the hardest challenge that is now flung into the teeth of the Episcopalian church by the Neo-Dictionarians.

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I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.

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The True Church can never fail. For it is based upon a rock.

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The Church must be forever building, for it is forever decaying within and attacked from without.

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The Church tries to fit Christ into it, not the Church into Christ.

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God builds his temple in the heart on the ruins of churches and religions.

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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.

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The multitude of false churches accredits the true religion.

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Black churches minister to social needs out of necessity.

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My response is that I love the church.

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But it's a poor church that cares only for what happens to a soul after it leaves this life." -Damien

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I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching. How far off, how cool, how chaste the persons look,begirt each one with a precinct or sanctuary!

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It is said that there is no salvation outside the Church. Who denies this? And therefore whatever things of the Church are had outside the Church do not avail unto salvation.

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As some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line.

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Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.

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When I walk up the piazza of Santa Croce I feel as if it were not a Florentine nor an European church but a church built by and for the human race.

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To hell with the Church when it becomes a State and the hell with the State when it becomes a Church.

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Today, as it was 2,000 years ago, the Kingdom of God is within each of us. It is not within a church, a temple, a mosque or synagogue.

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Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.

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Although among heretics and schismatics there is the same Baptism, nevertheless, the remission of sins is not operative among them because of the very rottenness of discord and wickedness of dissension ... Baptism was in them, but it did not profit them outside the Church ... Outside the Church, Baptism works death because of discord.

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