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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.

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If we go to church we are confronted with a system of begging so complicated and so resolute that all other demands sink into insignificance by its side.

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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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A Gothic church is a petrified religion.

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

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To discriminate against a thoroughly upright citizen because he belongs to some particular church, or because, like Abraham Lincoln, he has not avowed his allegiance to any church, is an outrage against the liberty of conscience, which is one of the foundations of American life.

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The greatest burden in the world is superstition, not only of ceremonies in the church, but of imaginary and scarecrow sins at home.

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PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should be called presbyters.

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

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

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Blasphemy and sedition (meaning the truth about Church and State).

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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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The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation.

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But the churchmen fain would kill their church, As the churches have kill'd their Christ.

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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.

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I once heard a preacher who sorely tempted me to go to church no more.

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I think it is not well known in the Church that payment of tithing has very little to do with money. Tithing has to do with faith.

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The church that can't worship must be entertained. And leaders who can't lead a church to worship must provide the entertainment.

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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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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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