Christianity Quotes
Jesus has the most entries, then Jefferson, Shakespeare, Augustine and C. S. Lewis. Critics get space too: Bertrand Russell in 1932 says Christianity gives reasons for not fearing death and so fails to teach the virtue of courage, and Shaw’s Saint Joan (1923) asks whether a Christ must perish in every age. Disraeli’s Endymion (1880) has the shortest line on the page: his Christianity was muscular.
Gandhi’s “I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians” is disputed, and the notes bring in the missionary E. Stanley Jones, who is said to have asked him a similar question. A line about the last stone of the last church, credited to Émile Zola, is traced to a Soviet popular-science book of 1959. The third disputed entry is an anti-Christian remark credited to Hitler.
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Redemption's just a word and as I'm not a Christian it means nothing to me.
It is not Christianity but priestcraft that has subjected woman as we find her.
I was raised as a Muslim but my family and I celebrated both Muslim and Christian holidays.
Why do we think vitiligo looks unusual, if not through an occupation of the white, Christian gaze?
I fully identify with the anti-idolatrous component of Christianity.
I would rather be remembered as a Christian who loved his country and family.
It seems to me that the linchpin of Christianity lies entirely in the final judgment.
There are entertainment that is not Christian in any season.
Fifty-four percent of all schools are Christian-run education institutions.