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

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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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It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.

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Seducers are more dangerous enemies to the church than persecutors.

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A Gothic church is a petrified religion.

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Missionary work is an identifying feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Always has it been; ever shall it be.

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PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury, an amiable old gentleman, who occupies Lambeth Palace when living and Westminster Abbey when dead. He is commonly dead.

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

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

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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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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.

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If we make sacrifices in doing good or in doing ill, it does not alter the ultimate value of our actions; even if we stake our life in the cause, as martyrs do for the sake of our church : it is a sacrifice to our longing for power, or for the purpose of conserving our sense of power.

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

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Trains are wonderful.... To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life.

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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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Nobody understands the nature of the Church, or the ringing note of the creed descending from antiquity, who does not realize that the whole world once very nearly died of broadmindedness and the brotherhood of all religions.

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Every heresy has been an effort to narrow the Church.

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Among twelve apostles there must always be one who is as hard as stone, so that the new church may be built upon him.

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