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Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment and its wars.
-Leo Tolstoy
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If you make a great deal of Christ, He will make a great deal of you; But it you make but little of Christ, He will make but little of you.
-R. A. Torrey
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Christianity takes for granted the absence of any self-help and offers a power which is nothing less than the power of God.
-A. W. Tozer
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One ABC of Christianity: Always Be Cheerful 1 Thessalonians 5:16
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Faith makes a Christian. Life proves a Christian. Trial confirms a Christian. Death crowns a Christian.
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Don't feel superior just because you go to church, it doesn't make you a Christian.
-Source Unknown
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Christianity, above all, has given a clear-cut answer to the demands of the human soul.
-Source Unknown
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Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by the televised evening news, or a Last Judgment not subject to pages of holier-than-thou second-guessing in The New York Review of Books.
-John Updike
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I thank God for the honesty and virility of Jesus religion which makes us face the facts and calls us to take a man's part in the real battle of life.
-Henry Van Dyke
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Christian means coming from Christ. Just as a Californian comes from California and a Bostonian is someone who comes from Boston, A Christian is one who comes from Christ.
-Don Walk
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Somewhere in the bible it say Jesus hair was like lamb's wool, I say. Well, say Shug, if he came to any of these churches we talking bout he'd have to have it conked before anybody paid him any attention. The last thing niggers want to think about they God is that his hair kinky.
-Alice Walker
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
-Edmund Waller
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You have no idea how much nastier I would be if I was not a Catholic. Without supernatural aid I would hardly be a human being.
-Evelyn Waugh
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The trouble with some of us is that we have been inoculated with small doses of Christianity which keep us from catching the real thing.
-Leslie Weatherhead
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Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.
-Simone Weil
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I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries has nourished all of our European civilization, as something that one cannot renounce without becoming degraded.
-Simone Weil
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A Christian is a man who feels repentance on Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.
-Thomas Ybarra
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Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan -- spoiled.
-Israel Zangwill
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