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"I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of it than Christianity is what the churches make of it."
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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."
"Christianity had two faces which bewildered me - two pictures which didn't fit."
"I have ended as a Reform Rabbi, grateful to Christianity for so many good things."
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"Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't."
"I am saying voluntarily that I have sung for almost every religious group in the country, from Jewish and Catholic, and Presbyterian and Holy Rollers and Revival Churches."
"I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me."
"I have sung for Americans of every political persuasion, and I am proud that I never refuse to sing to an audience, no matter what religion or color of their skin, or situation in life."
"I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no income tax."
"Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties."
"But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them, or other people who have sung them."
"Down through the centuries, this trick has been tried by various establishments throughout the world. They force people to get involved in the kind of examination that has only one aim and that is to stamp out dissent."
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