Quotes About Christianity

Jesus' commandment never wishes to destroy life, but rather to preserve, strengthen, and heal life.

Monastic life thus became a living protest against the secularization of Christianity, against the cheapening of grace.

There is a clear intent to keep Christian thinking out of the mainstream of the media and the nation's political life.

I had a battle going on in my head: shall I just enjoy my life and then convert on my deathbed? But I felt I couldn't do that - it was now or never - so I took a step of faith and became a Christian.

The self-sacrificing, servant aspect of the Christian life has many parallels to parenthood.

We cannot take a step in our Christian life without the help of the Lord, because we are weak.

The Gospel teaches us what Jesus' kingdom requires of us... Reminds us that closeness and tenderness are the rules of life.

While all too many people live in dire poverty, others are caught up in materialism and lifestyles which are destructive of family life and the most basic demands of Christian morality.

Idleness or boredom has no place in the life of a Christian.

Christianity has been cruel in much to the human race. It has quenched much of the sweet joy and gladness of life; it has caused the natural passions and affections of it to be held as sins.

Jesus was a lover of life, a very affirmative person, but Christianity is life-negative.

If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.

Many things about American life, that even secular people consider good, have flowed from the presence of a robust, resilient institutional Christianity.

The gospel is not just the "ABCs" but the "A-to-Z" of the Christian life.

Christianity offers the only viable, reasonable, definitive answer to the questions of Where did I come from? Why am I here? Where am I going? Does life have any meaningful purpose?

It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.

And to the faithful: death, the gate of life.

Toward the end of his life, [Arnold] Toynby said the Christianity he saw developing was brittle, imperialistic and incapable of reforming itself.

Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life.

Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet, Christianity is a recent development.

No one can hate you in this life more than Jesus was hated.

I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians.

Life is too short to not tell every one you know about Jesus. I need to practice this more.

God is concerned that Christians live consistent with their profession even in the seemingly small and insignificant areas of life.