God requireth not an uniformity of Religion. The civil sword may make a nation of hypocrites and anti-Christians, but not one true Christian. A pagan or anti-Christian pilot may be as skillful to carry the ship to its desired port as any Christian mariner or pilot in the world, and may perform that work with […]
Pagan Quotes
Great God! I’d rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn.
Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan – spoiled.
The Christian glorifies in the death of a pagan because thereby Christ himself is glorified.
Joss-sticks, n. Small sticks burned by the Chinese in their pagan tomfoolery, in imitation of certain sacred rites of our holy religion.
Everyone would like to behave like a pagan, with everyone else behaving like a Christian.
The Christian glories in the death of a pagan, because thereby Christ himself is glorified.
Christianity did not destroy paganism; it adopted it. The Greek mind dying, came to a tranmigrated life in the theology and liturgy of the Church; the Greek language, having reigned for centuries over philosophy, became the vehicle of Christian literature and ritual; the Greek mysteries passed down into the impressive mystery of the Mass. Other […]
Now the religious right is joining the war against children, saying Halloween is a satanic plot. A Costa Mesa Christian group, Citizens for Excellence in Education, says the witch’s broomstick is a phallic symbol of pagan worship. Yet another reason not to clean the house. The group says a ‘spiritual battle’ is raging on this […]
Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan.