American Christianity is based more on a godless culture than it is the word of God.
Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.
The power of Christianity lies in its revelation in act, of that which Plato divined in theory.
We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel.
The future is already won, and the more hostile the culture, the easier it is to communicate the difference of Christianity.
Medievalism, with its saints and martyrs, its love of self-torture, its wild passion for wounding itself, its gashing with knives, and its whipping with rods - Medievalism is real Christianity, and the medieval Christ is the real Christ.
Christianity is not engrossed by this transitory world, but measures all things by the thought of eternity.
Government is violence, Christianity is meekness, non-resistance, love. And, therefore, government cannot be Christian, and a man who wishes to be a Christian must not serve government.
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love. . . Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.
As for the status of Western Christianity, we are in a place where our task is to redefine the primary symbols of our faith or tradition in a more human direction. That's the thing I spend my time doing.
Christianity is a formula: it is nothing more.
No man is greater than his prayer life.
The spiritual sense of our place in nature. . . can be traced to the origins of human civilization. . . The last vestige of organized goddess worship was eliminated by Christianity.
Gouverneur Morris had often told me that General Washington believed no more of that system (Christianity) than did he himself.
If you want to kill Christianity you must abolish Sunday.
The Bible is the Constitution of Christianity.
Christianity is not a religion for the masses, let alone for all. Cultivated by few and translated into deeds, it is one of the most splendid blossoms that can grow in the soul of a good man.
Christianity is merely a system for turning priestesses into handmaidens, queens into concubines, and goddesses into muses.
I would rather believe a limited atonement that is efficacious for all men for whom it was intended, than a universal atonement that is not efficacious for anybody, except the will of men be added to it.
Christianity is a fighting religion.