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The narrow sectarian cannot read astronomy with impunity. The creeds of his church shrivel like dried leaves at the door of the observatory.

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Who builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name.

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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.

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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

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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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A Gothic church is a petrified religion.

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My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.

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

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I remember an answer which when quite young I was prompted to make a valued adviser who was wont to importune me with the dear old doctrines of the church. On my saying, What have I to do with the sacredness of traditions, if I live wholly from within? my friend suggested, - "But these impulses may be from below, not from above." I replied, 'They do not seem to me to be such; but if I am the devil's child, I will live then from the devil.'

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The style of God venerated in church, mosque, and synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

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The multitude of false churches accredits the true religion.

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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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We sing in a church, why can we not dance there?

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My response is that I love the church.

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The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church

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

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What is held by the whole Church, and that not as instituted by Councils, but as a matter of invariable custom, is rightly held to have been handed down by authority.

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I'm definitely not a traditionalist, because a traditionalist would be going to church every Sunday.

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I attend Trinity United Church of Christ, and my pastor [was] Jeremiah Wright.

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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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