Christianity Quotes - Page 22

I was about 21 when I read that [Mere Christianity], and my faith was really being shaken during those days. Its a great, classic book.

My concern is that somebody would make a decision against Christianity because of Mr. Trump's behavior.

Theres some inherently unique characteristics of Christianity, the chief of which is that Christianity teaches that we are saved by what Christ has done for us, instead of we are saved by what we do for God.

Every other religion is a salvation by self, Christianity is a salvation by Christ.

The real truth, I thought, in terms of what faith is and what Christianity is.

We as Christians have a mandate to be nonconformists.

Someone asked Luther, "Do you feel that you've been forgiven?" He answered, "No, but I'm as sure As there's a God in Heaven!"

Our faith is an astounding thing-astounding that I should believe him to be the Son of God who is suspended on the cross, whom I have never seen, with whom I have never become acquainted.

We should die relying on grace alone

Christianity will doubtless still survive in the earth ten centuries hence- stuffed and in a museum.

I want Jesus to come back and say 'THATS NOT WHAT I MEANT'" -

If Christianity had asserted itself in Germany, six million Jews would have lived.

Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence.

It was through the Hindu religion that I learnt to respect Christianity and Islam.

Jesus never uttered a loftier or a grander truth than when he said that wisdom cometh out of the mouths of babes.

Christianity in its true sense puts an end to the State. It was so understood from its very beginning, and for that Christ was crucified.

Of course, there are always going to be some unsettled areas, but for me the overall evidence for Christianity chases away any real doubt that it's true.

There is not a greater paradox in nature,--than that so good a religion [as Christianity] should be no better recommended by its professors.

I offer early Christianity as a case-study to show that the phenomena that we group under "religion(s)" comprise a somewhat artificial category, and that "religions" are not "all the same."

Some modern scholars contend that in terms of what "religion" was in that [Roman-era setting], you can't even call Christianity a religion.

Somebody somewhere on this planet, back about 600 B.C. found some pieces of R6, and I don't know how they found it, either by watching madman or something. But since that time they have used it and it became what is known as Christianity. The man on the cross. There was no Christ. But the man on the cross is shown as Everyman. So of course each person seeing a crucified man, has an immediate feeling of sympathy for this man. Therefore you get many PCs who says they are Christ. Now, there's two reasons for that, one is the Roman Empire was prone to crucify people, so a person can have been crucified, but in R6 he is shown as crucified.

I tried to read the Bible, I did, but it always felt like a much less awesome Lord of the Rings.

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

Christianity would be helpless without the idea of freewill and the idea of freewill would be helpless without incongruity.

The only absurdity in which I find equally immense compassion and morality is Christianity - though the compassion is outlandish and the morality is blemished.