Quotes About Culture

What is it about a baby bump that makes people feel it's okay to say things like, 'God! You are big!'

God doesn't save us to perpetuate a particular Christian sub-culture. He saves us to advance a supernatural kingdom that is not of this world.

All societies establish laws that become norms. Those norms create the environment that incubates society. So, when you implement the laws of God in society, they produce a culture of heaven.

We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.

I think Easterners have to be dragged kicking and screaming to their mind about God, and I think Westerners have to be dragged kicking and screaming to their heart center about God.

Howard Beale is processed, instant God, and right now it looks like he might just go over bigger than Mary Tyler Moore.

The fundamental task of the evangelization of culture is the challenge to make God visible in the human face of Jesus.

I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.

All this talk about atheistic materialism and God-fearing American I think is beside the point; it's a rather vapid form of religion.

Some of the '80s movies I did are sort of museum pieces. St. Elmo's Fire is great as a sort of kitschy, "Oh, my god, I can't believe we wore that" type of movie.

Words like 'God' and 'Allah' must go the way of 'Apollo' and 'Baal' or they will unmake our world.

This is how you know religion is failing because people think you're bonkers if you believe in God and also because it's so uncool believing in Jesus and everything.

I was born Jewish, but I am an atheist. I dont believe in God.

They were Jesuits," she told me. "That means they believe in God but not in terlet paper. You should have seen their underwear. Disgusting.

A nation that still believes in itself holds fast to its own god.

The determining bulk of Scotch people had heard of golf ever since they had heard of God and often considered the two as of equal importance.

Sodomy will always be a sin with god, even if its legal in Massachusetts.

The Black church is extremely important in Black America. I think most Americans themselves believe in a divine power, in a god, and I'm sure that that number increases with Black people.

I believe that there is a God, and coming from an African tradition, I believe also that there are gods.

There is a war being waged right now on prayer and religion by liberals who are taking every opportunity to make America as God-less as possible.

I feel like Alain Delon, who once said, "It doesn't matter that I'm not a star in America because I'm a huge star in France, I'm a legend in Spain, and I'm a god in Japan.

I'm religiously celibate except in LA, NOLA, FLA, because there is certainly no God in any of those places. So unless you live in one of those places I'm really no good to you.

I'm trying to make God more relevant in our society. And I think talking in everyday terms and making sure people can understand it - I think that's important.

In Italy the artist is a god. Now if the artist is a god, the scientist is likewise a god.