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"Christianity had two faces which bewildered me - two pictures which didn't fit."
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"Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn't raised within the Christian church; I wasn't raised within any church."

"Of course we're Christian. The very name of the church declares that. The more people see us and come to know us, the more I believe they will come to realize that we are trying to exemplify in our lives and in our living the great ideals which (Jesus Christ) taught."

"The birth of Jesus Christ is a reminder of what Adam and Eve failed to do in the Garden of Eden."

"We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity."

"We must get back to a very strong Christianity... Christianity shaped America and England, and we need to get back to those moral foundations that made us great."

"I see with greater and greater clearness that consistent Christianity is the easiest Christianity to defend."

"My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church."

"Christianity does not remove you from the world and its problems; it makes you fit to live in it, triumphantly and usefully."

"I have ended as a Reform Rabbi, grateful to Christianity for so many good things."

"I realized there was very little in Hollywood I would ever feel comfortable doing. If I kept one foot there and one foot in my Christianity, I would never grow."
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"I thought of such Christian inventions as the ghetto and the Jewish badge of shame. The Nazis didn't have to go very far to pick up their know-how."

"I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I didn't want any more Jewish sentimentality and Jewish suffering. I was sickened by our sad songs."

"For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God."

"Because of my Marxism, I was not into myths or miracles, whether it was the virgin birth, the physical resurrection or casting out demons from an epileptic."

"The secular world is more spiritual than it thinks, just as the ecclesiastical world is more materialist than it cares to acknowledge."

"At religious instruction classes, I encountered The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, and the sincerity of the traveller in that book was overwhelming."
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