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Christianity Quotes


"Christianity means a lot more than church membership."


"Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool."


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


"Christianity had two faces which bewildered me - two pictures which didn't fit."


"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."


"In speaking of Jesus, I must speak about Christianity because I do not think it possible or profitable to divide the two."


"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."



"No form of Christianity is absolutely and only true."


"To turn water into wine, and what is common into what is holy, is indeed the glory of Christianity."


"Christianity is the greatest intellectual system the mind of man has ever touched."


"Nothing is more generally known than our duties which belong to Christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practiced?"


"At the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar."


"A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all."


"It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity."


"It is apparent that Christianity and Islam must come, and come immediately, to a closer understanding, and it is equally apparent that their unity if achieved, will be the most effective defensive measure against Communist expansion."


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


"Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least."


"I don't know which will go first - rock 'n' roll or Christianity."


"Having embraced Islam, I felt as if I were born again. I found in Islam the answers to those queries which I had failed to find in Christianity."


"Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical."


"The essential point of view of Christianity is sin."


"Christianity has always seemed to fight a losing battle against race."


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


"Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity."



"The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of."


"Christianity made us think there's one heaven."


"The real evidence for Jesus and Christianity is in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practicing Christians."


"What is happening within Christianity is that it doesn't know it needs to promote itself."


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


"The Christian should never have to put others down in order to feel good about himself. Instead, he can simply check out the media's insistent portrayal of Christianity and feel grateful that he isn't as deceived as the masses who really swallow the garbage. Ignorance is ultimately how people put themselves down, and the mere Christian who knows what entails the mere Christian is ultimately free from such."


"To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness."


"The real evidence is not practically speaking in scholarship but in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practising Christians. Their lives are the proofs of their beliefs."


"I am a believer in the fundamental doctrines of Christianity."


"Nothing is more depressing and more illogical than aggressive Christianity."


"The task of all Christian scholarship-not just biblical studies-is to study reality as a manifestation of God's glory, to speak and write about it with accuracy, and to savor the beauty of God in it, and to make it serve the good of man. It is an abdication of scholarship when Christians do academic work with little reference to God. If all the universe and everything in it exist by the design of an infinite, personal God, to make his manifold glory known and loved, then to treat any subject without reference to God's glory is not scholarship but insurrection."


"In the Middle Ages and beyond, the target was the Court Jew who had the ear of the ruler; during the Inquisition it was the Spanish Jews who thrived after their conversion to Christianity."


"Only a handful of individuals in human history can be truly hailed as Christians, such as Tolstoy, Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Rumi, Martin Luther King Jr. and a few others."


"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."


"We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as we should be, because we do not ponder the truth that everything good, and everything bad that God turns for the good, was purchased by the sufferings of Christ."
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