Why do born-again people so of...

Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?

~Katharine Whitehorn~

Unlike Christianity, which pre...

Unlike Christianity, which preached a peace that it never achieved, Islam unashamedly came with a sword.

~Stephen Runciman~

The idea of Christ is much old...

The idea of Christ is much older than Christianity.

~George Santayana~

Somewhere, and I can't find wh...

Somewhere, and I can't find where, I read about an Eskimo hunter who asked the local missionary priest, 'If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?' 'No', said the priest, 'not if you did not know.' 'Then why,' asked the Eskimo earnestly, 'did you tell me?'

~Annie Dillard~

People in general are equally ...

People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practised.

~Samuel Butler~

Organized religion is making C...

Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.

~Laurens Van der Post~

Most people believe that the C...

Most people believe that the Christian commandments are intentionally a little too severe - like setting a clock half an hour ahead to make sure of not being late in the morning.

~Soren Kierkegaard~

Many a sober Christian would r...

Many a sober Christian would rather admit that a wafer is God than that God is a cruel and capricious tyrant.

~Edward Gibbon~

Hatred of Judaism is at bottom...

Hatred of Judaism is at bottom hatred of Christianity.

~Sigmund Freud~

It is not by driving away our ...

It is not by driving away our brother that we can be alone with God.

~George Macdonald~

If you go to church, and like ...

If you go to church, and like the singing better than the preaching, that's not orthodox.

~Edgar Watson Howe~

I believe in Christianity as I...

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.

~C. S. Lewis~

God will forgive me. That's hi...

God will forgive me. That's his business.

~Heinrich Heine~

Ethical man - a Christian hold...

Ethical man - a Christian holding four aces.

~Mark Twain~

Christians have burned each ot...

Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.

~Lord Byron~

Christianity, if false, is not...

Christianity, if false, is not important. If Christianity is true, however, it is of infinite importance. What it cannot be is moderately important.

~C. S. Lewis~

Christianity is part of the Co...

Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.

~Mathew Hale~

Christian: one who believes th...

Christian: one who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbour.

~Ambrose Bierce~

Christian life consists of fai...

Christian life consists of faith and charity.

~Martin Luther~

A Christian is nothing but a s...

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.

~Henry Ward Beecher
American Preacher, Orator, Writer~