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With others, I feel betrayed that those who had the authority in the Church to stop Brendan Smyth failed to act on the evidence I gave them. However, I also accept that I was part of an unhelpful culture of deference and silence in society and the Church, which thankfully is now a thing of the past Picture Quote #1

When the pastor and his or her church have a vision, they will put their energy, time, money, and personnel into achieving it Picture Quote #1

The cinema has done more for my spiritual life than the church. My ideas of fame, success and beauty all originate from the big screen. Whereas Christian religion is retreating everywhere and losing more and more influence; film has filled the vacuum and supports us with myths and action-controlling images Picture Quote #1

If a school makes an effort to provide kids the right foods and help them to be more active, this benefits the student and the family’s health. If you embark on a program to improve your health with a church or community group, you are more likely to stick with it over time Picture Quote #1

I may not be as active in it as some people are, but I think that the church has taught me great life lessons Picture Quote #1

I think theater and church are so relatable because it’s traditional call-and-response in the way that an audience interacts with the actors Picture Quote #1

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Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life Picture Quote #1

For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith Picture Quote #1

Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn’t raised within the Christian church; I wasn’t raised within any church Picture Quote #1

After I graduated from college, while traveling around Europe, hitchhiking, doing the tourist thing, I went into a church in Dublin Picture Quote #1

I was born in the summer of 1970, the last of five boys stretched over eight years. My parents were a struggling young couple who had been married one afternoon under a shade tree by a preacher without a church. No guests or fancy dress, just the two of them, lost in love, and the preacher taking a break from working on a house Picture Quote #1

For me the hardest struggle in my faith life was the Catholic Church is against the death penalty Picture Quote #1

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Through the ages, God has used the church to keep alive and pass down the story of what Christ has done for us Picture Quote #1

My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today Picture Quote #1

I seemed so different from other kids; I grew up in church and felt a connection with God, and a lot of kids my age really didn’t understand that Picture Quote #1

The reason I always loved ‘The Omen’ so much, and what has always been scariest to me, is anything to do with God. Anything to do with God is quite frightening because fear is something that’s very much expressed in a church environment, and I grew up in one. And the fear of God was very much instilled me at a very young age Picture Quote #1

As burned as I’ve been by local churches and by people who call themselves in God’s name, Jesus gave us the church. It’s supposed to be a community of like-minded people who encourage and strengthen each other. But that’s not how it always works Picture Quote #1

I’m a pastor. I say, ‘Let the church say amen,’ and that settles it. Everything has been said, you know; it’s like we have to agree with God Picture Quote #1

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Why do we go through all the nonsense with security at our airport? It’s not because the Catholic Church is falling apart Picture Quote #1

My grandmother took me to church on Sunday all day long, every Sunday into the night. Then Monday evening was the missionary meeting. Tuesday evening was usher board meeting. Wednesday evening was prayer meeting. Thursday evening was visit the sick. Friday evening was choir practice. I mean, and at all those gatherings, we sang Picture Quote #1

My Methodist upbringing was very formative in my politics. I was born in 1969, and there was all this ecumenical ‘we’re in this together’ sensitivity that was part of the United Methodist Church in the 1970s Picture Quote #1

Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local churches design themselves to fit the desires of the people. True faith in God that demands selflessness is being replaced by trendy religion that serves the selfish Picture Quote #1

I feel in me the vocation of the Priest. I have the vocation of the Apostle. Martyrdom was the dream of my youth, and this dream has grown with me. Considering the mystical body of the Church, I desired to see myself in them all Picture Quote #1

No union exists between church and state, and perfect freedom of opinion is guaranteed to all sects and creeds Picture Quote #1

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Men of prayer, before anything else, are indispensable to the furtherance of the kingdom of God on earth. No other sort will fit in the scheme or do the deed. Men, great and influential in other things but small in prayer, cannot do the work Almighty God has set out for His Church to do in this, His world Picture Quote #1

May God forgive us for the times when we as individuals and as a Church failed to seek out and care for those little ones who were frightened, alone and in pain because someone was abusing them. That we did not always respond to your cries with the concern of the Good Shepherd is a matter of deep shame Picture Quote #1

The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence both in American public life and in American culture as a whole, especially in the major elite institutions of society Picture Quote #1

When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn’t afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees Picture Quote #1

The freedom to be able to offer education, human services, and health care in accordance with our own identity as a church should not be denied us simply because there may be the perception of a political majority who favors a new understanding of the American tradition of pluralism Picture Quote #1

Church is a moment in time when the kingdom of God draws near, when a meal, a story, a song, an apology, and even a failure id made holy by the presence of Jesus among us and within us Picture Quote #1

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With others, I feel betrayed that those who had the authority in the Church to stop Brendan Smyth failed to act on the evidence I gave them. However, I also accept that I was part of an unhelpful culture of deference and silence in society and the Church, which thankfully is now a thing of the past (Church Quotes) When the pastor and his or her church have a vision, they will put their energy, time, money, and personnel into achieving it (Church Quotes) The cinema has done more for my spiritual life than the church. My ideas of fame, success and beauty all originate from the big screen. Whereas Christian religion is retreating everywhere and losing more and more influence; film has filled the vacuum and supports us with myths and action-controlling images (Church Quotes) If a school makes an effort to provide kids the right foods and help them to be more active, this benefits the student and the family’s health. If you embark on a program to improve your health with a church or community group, you are more likely to stick with it over time. (Church Quotes) I may not be as active in it as some people are, but I think that the church has taught me great life lessons. (Church Quotes) I think theater and church are so relatable because it’s traditional call-and-response in the way that an audience interacts with the actors. (Church Quotes) Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life. (Church Quotes) For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith. (Church Quotes) Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn’t raised within the Christian church; I wasn’t raised within any church. (Church Quotes) After I graduated from college, while traveling around Europe, hitchhiking, doing the tourist thing, I went into a church in Dublin. (Church Quotes) I was born in the summer of 1970, the last of five boys stretched over eight years. My parents were a struggling young couple who had been married one afternoon under a shade tree by a preacher without a church. No guests or fancy dress, just the two of them, lost in love, and the preacher taking a break from working on a house. (Church Quotes) For me the hardest struggle in my faith life was the Catholic Church is against the death penalty (Church Quotes) Through the ages, God has used the church to keep alive and pass down the story of what Christ has done for us. (Church Quotes) My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today. (Church Quotes) I seemed so different from other kids; I grew up in church and felt a connection with God, and a lot of kids my age really didn’t understand that. (Church Quotes) The reason I always loved ‘The Omen’ so much, and what has always been scariest to me, is anything to do with God. Anything to do with God is quite frightening because fear is something that’s very much expressed in a church environment, and I grew up in one. And the fear of God was very much instilled me at a very young age. (Church Quotes) As burned as I’ve been by local churches and by people who call themselves in God’s name, Jesus gave us the church. It’s supposed to be a community of like-minded people who encourage and strengthen each other. But that’s not how it always works. (Church Quotes) I’m a pastor. I say, ‘Let the church say amen,’ and that settles it. Everything has been said, you know; it’s like we have to agree with God. (Church Quotes) Why do we go through all the nonsense with security at our airport? It’s not because the Catholic Church is falling apart. (Church Quotes) My grandmother took me to church on Sunday all day long, every Sunday into the night. Then Monday evening was the missionary meeting. Tuesday evening was usher board meeting. Wednesday evening was prayer meeting. Thursday evening was visit the sick. Friday evening was choir practice. I mean, and at all those gatherings, we sang. (Church Quotes) My Methodist upbringing was very formative in my politics. I was born in 1969, and there was all this ecumenical ‘we’re in this together’ sensitivity that was part of the United Methodist Church in the 1970s. (Church Quotes) Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local churches design themselves to fit the desires of the people. True faith in God that demands selflessness is being replaced by trendy religion that serves the selfish. (Church Quotes) I feel in me the vocation of the Priest. I have the vocation of the Apostle. Martyrdom was the dream of my youth, and this dream has grown with me. Considering the mystical body of the Church, I desired to see myself in them all. (Church Quotes) No union exists between church and state, and perfect freedom of opinion is guaranteed to all sects and creeds. (Church Quotes) Men of prayer, before anything else, are indispensable to the furtherance of the kingdom of God on earth. No other sort will fit in the scheme or do the deed. Men, great and influential in other things but small in prayer, cannot do the work Almighty God has set out for His Church to do in this, His world. (Church Quotes) May God forgive us for the times when we as individuals and as a Church failed to seek out and care for those little ones who were frightened, alone and in pain because someone was abusing them. That we did not always respond to your cries with the concern of the Good Shepherd is a matter of deep shame. (Church Quotes) The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence both in American public life and in American culture as a whole, especially in the major elite institutions of society. (Church Quotes) When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn’t afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees. (Church Quotes) The freedom to be able to offer education, human services, and health care in accordance with our own identity as a church should not be denied us simply because there may be the perception of a political majority who favors a new understanding of the American tradition of pluralism. (Church Quotes) Church is a moment in time when the kingdom of God draws near, when a meal, a story, a song, an apology, and even a failure id made holy by the presence of Jesus among us and within us. (Church Quotes)

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