Imagine, father, the dilemmas you might have been in. take just one. the cross is a picturesque instrument of torture. graceful and acceptable. but suppose they had strangled christ? then you would have had to venerate the garrote. or – at a later date – the guillotine. and if your savior had been contemporary – […]
Christianity Quotes
Christianity is a black spot on the page of civilization.
A Christian is a man who feels repentance on Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.
The government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion.
The Jews are a frightened people. Nineteen centuries of Christian love have broken down their nerves.
Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure of the Will of God.
Alas! and did my Savior bleed And did my Sovereign die? Would He devote that sacred head For such a worm as I? Thy body slain, sweet Jesus, Thine, And bathed in its own blood; While all exposed to wrath divine, The glorious Sufferer stood. Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned […]
Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom. (Matthew 16:28)
We propose to you wars which carry with them the reward of glorious martyrdom, wars which assure the title to temporal and eternal glory. (after the capture of Jerusalem, proposing the formation of a Christian Knighthood)
The trouble with some of us is that we have been inoculated with small doses of Christianity which keep us from catching the real thing.
