Pastoral Resources

In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians.

Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life as business.

Tony Hale is a devout Christian and is a complete retard when it comes to swearing. The script called for him to swear for about 30 seconds and he just couldn't do it.

But in Christianity, by contrast, the freedom of the children of God was also freedom from all important worldly interests, from all art and science, etc.

Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress of self-consciousness.

Of a very religious linebacker: He knocks the hell out of people, but in a Christian way.

Some will have to cease thinking of the Church as a memorial association for a deceased clergyman called Christ.

Christianity is the enemy of liberty and civilization.

Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.

If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.

It's not the Jews that killed Christ. It was a political situation, and it was the Romans who killed Jesus. They put Jesus on the cross, not the Jews.

Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.

And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.

The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own light, but that of Christ.

Our Christian conviction is that Christ is also the messiah of Israel. Certainly it is in the hands of God how and when the unification of Jews and Christians into the people of God will take place.

The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalin's Russia: it's like blaming Jesus Christ for the Inquisition in Spain.

If every call to Christ and His righteousness is a call to suffering, the converse is equally - every call to suffering is a call to Christ, a promotion, an invitation to come up higher.

An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics.

One can't understand the Christian Right and similar movements unless one sees them as reactive - they're reacting to what they call secular humanism.