We are supposed to be a pilgrim people unencumbered and on the move yet we are chained to plant and property; we proclaim the hollowness of riches yet still have great wealth. The Church preaches about servanthood and humility yet it is classically hierarchical; it offers wholeness to man yet ministers to only a fraction […]
Church Quotes
The church has contributed nothing to civilization. It has progressed somewhat, and it has become a little more decent, in reflection of the movements of civilization that have taken place outside of the church and usually in the face of the strong opposition of the church. But the church has always resisted the process of […]
Then it’s merrily, merrily, merrily, whoa! To the old gray church they come and go, Some to be married and some to be buried And Old Robin has gone for the mail.
For as every man is a world in himself, so every man is a church in himself.
The churches beg – and if we don’t give them money, why, they take it anyway, forcibly, by means of this unjust state tax exemption.
If you love god, burn a church.
You can either go to the church of your choice Or you go to Brooklyn State Hospital You’ll find God in the church of your choice You’ll find Woody Guthrie in Brooklyn State Hospital And though it’s only my opinion I may be right or wrong You’ll find them both In Grand Canyon At Sundown.
The churches can well afford to pay fair taxation. But supposing they couldn’t. Would not that be a very significant evidence that the churches were not really wanted?
Clergyman, n. A man who undertakes the management of our spiritual affairs as a method of bettering his temporal ones.
Only the Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing the truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration for it because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual and moral freedom. I am […]
