Any person who has had much contact with freethinking people must have been struck by the remarkable difference between those of Catholic and of Protestant origin, however much they may imagine that they have thrown off the theology that they were taught in youth. The difference between Protestant and Catholic is just as marked among […]
Catholic Quotes
It was happy for the country that Queen Elizabeth found it in her interest to embrace the Protestant religion, and that, by the foolish as well as atrocious plots of the Roman Catholics, she was forced to cultivate still more strongly the affections of the Protestant party. Boast as we may of our Constitution, had […]
The fashion just now is a Roman Catholic frame of mind with an Agnostic conscience; you get the mediaeval picturesqueness of the one with the modern conveniences of the other.
I’m one of the cliffhanging Catholics. I don’t believe in God, but I do believe that Mary was his mother.
I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so.
Thousands of volumes could not contain the crimes of the Catholic Church. They could not contain even the names of her victims.
An institute run with such knavish imbecility that if it were not the work of God it would not last a fortnight.
I wasn’t raised Catholic, but I used to go to Mass with my friends, and I viewed the whole business as a lot of very enthralling hocus-pocus. There’s a guy hanging upon the wall in the church, nailed to a cross and dripping blood, and everybody’s blaming themselves for that man’s torment, but I said […]
We declare say, define and pronounce that it is absolutely necessary for the salvation of every human creature to be subjected to the Roman Pontiff
The church proposes; she imposes nothing. (Karol Wojtyla)