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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Politics are not the task of a Christian.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I call Christianity the one great curse, the one enormous and innermost perversion, the one great instinct of revenge, for which no means are too venomous, too underhand, too underground and too petty – I call it the one immortal blemish of mankind.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
William Blake

In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Authentic Christianity never destroys what is good. It makes it grow, transfigures it, and enriches itself from it.
Anonymous

That I am not a member of any Christian Church, is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures; and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.
Abraham Lincoln

I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.
Dan Quayle

The Bible is a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology.
Mark Twain

A Christian is a keyhole through which other folk see God.
Robert E. Gibson

The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts ‘sins’ and others ‘virtue’ on grounds that have nothing to do with their social consequences.
Bertrand Russell

The Christian faith from the beginning, is sacrifice: the sacrifice of all freedom, all pride, all self-confidence of spirit; it is at the same time subjection, self-derision, and self-mutilation.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit that he was a first-rate political economist.
George Bernard Shaw

Faith makes a Christian. Life proves a Christian. Trial confirms a Christian. Death crowns a Christian.
Anonymous

How very hard it is
To be a Christian!
Robert Browning

The moral and religious system which Jesus Christ transmitted to us is the best the world has ever seen, or can see.
Benjamin Franklin

A Christian is God Almighty’s gentleman.
A.W. Hare and J.C. Hare

Christianity has been buried inside the walls of churches and secured with the shackles of dogmatism. Let it be liberated to come into the midst of us and teach us freedom, equality and love.
Minna Canth

Throughout most of the history of the Christian religion books were quite scarce — prohibitively expensive and time consuming to make…. When one considers this, it seems absurd that the Christian religion somehow is founded on the idea that Bibles were to function as some kind of instruction manual to be kept, studied, and followed to the letter by all true believers.
Darkmist

The true call of a Christian is not to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.
Dean Stanley

The last Christian died on the cross.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Methinks sometimes I have no more wit than a Christian or an ordinary man has; but I am a great eater of beef, and I believe that does harm to my wit.
William Shakespeare

The purpose of Christianity is not to avoid difficulty, but to produce a character adequate to meet it when it comes. It does not make life easy; rather it tries to make us great enough for life.
James L. Christensen

Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?
John Calvin

Christianity is the story of how the rightful King has landed, you might say in disguise, and is calling us all to take part in His great campaign of sabotage.
C.S. Lewis

Christian Fundamentalism: The doctrine that there is an absolutely powerful, infinitely knowledgeable, universe spanning entity that is deeply and personally concerned about my sex life.
Andrew Lias

If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.
Henry Ward Beecher

If Christians would really live according to the teachings of Christ, as found in the Bible, all of India would be Christian today.
Mahatma Gandhi

What a terrible time this is to be a Christian. The churches have failed and betrayed us, and the ministry preaches hate and murder. If there is a sane and reasoning voice in the Christian church today it is sadly silent.
Francois Arouet

Who dreamed that Christ has died in vain?
He walks again on the Seas of Blood,
He comes in the terrible Rain.
Edith Sitwell

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    And because we are, somehow, better than they, we get to go to heaven and they don’t. Christians will tell you outright that they believe that.
    Neale Donald Walsch

    Submitted By Malika

    Christianity is laying your burden down; knowing that we’ve been forgiven of our past mistake, in turn forgiven those who wrong us.
    Anonymous

    Submitted By Florence Folake Akinremi

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