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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
Quentin Crisp

God, Woman, Said

Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.
Pope Benedict XVI

War, Death, May

I have friends who are Roman Catholics. I have friends who are Lutherans.
Pat Robertson

Those Catholics, they really nab you when you're young.
Steven Patrick Morrissey

The Roman Catholics teach that unless you're a Roman Catholic you do not go to heaven.
Neale Donald Walsch

Heaven, Unless, Teach

It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.
Sargent Shriver

Truth, Job, Speak

A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths.
Greg Walden

Peace, Strength, Freedom

The cultural contrast I saw between religions... Catholics have a lot of mediators, going through saints and Mary or whatever. Protestants in general say things to God directly.
Robert Duvall

God, Through, Between

A large psychic void is left by a loss of faith. So many Catholics have tried so many things to replace it.
Phil Donahue

Faith, Left, Tried

Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age.
Gary Bauer

Age, Against, Remain

Catholics have guilt and Jews have guilt, fine. But mothers can trump them all.
Diane Lane

Mothers, Guilt, Fine

I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics.
Robert Vaughn

Long, Irish, Line

In Latin America, even atheists are Catholics.
Carlos Fuentes

America, Atheists, Latin

President Obama and his radical feminist enforcers have had it in for Catholic medical providers from the get-go. It's about time all people of faith fought back against this unprecedented encroachment on religious liberty. First, they came for the Catholics. Who's next?
Michelle Malkin

Faith, Time, Medical

I am the indoctrinated child of two lapsed Irish Catholics. Which is to say: I am not religious.
Meghan O'Rourke

Two, Child, Religious

All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old Protestant anthems.
Richard Morris

Old, Days, Hear

Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.
Joseph Ratzinger

War, Death, May

I'm one of those cliff-hanging Catholics. I don't believe in God, but I do believe that Mary was his mother.
Martin Sheen

God, Mother, Mary

I feel a little uncomfortable at being asked the sorts of questions that other Catholics in public life tend not to be asked.
Tony Abbott

Life, Public, Questions

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

Ignorance, Christ, Among

In the polls, over 80% support the right to die and have done for the last 25 years. Even 80% of practising Catholics and Protestants support it, plus 76% of Church Times readers.
Polly Toynbee

Done, Die, Last

My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell out of the tribe over women's rights and social justice issues when I was just 13 years old.
Geraldine Brooks

Faith, Family, Women

I was married awfully young and I felt trapped. My wife had been divorced and all the time we were married we were out of the Church. It wasn't until we were divorced that we became good Catholics again.
Don Adams

Time, Good, Wife

Like many Catholics, I was very affected by the personality of Jesus and that impression, pious as it was, has stayed with me.
Simon Callow

Jesus, Impression, Affected

For faithful Catholics, communion is not just a nice ritual: It is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, and the ultimate sign of our willingness to be incorporated into the church.
Maggie Gallagher

Nice, Jesus, Faithful

Let Catholics build their own churches and works.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Works, Build, Churches

I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
Oscar Niemeyer

Everyone, Talking, Beliefs

I have tried to kill sectarianism, whether in Catholics or Protestants.
James Larkin

If we get you in the early years of your life and we fill your head with all of the Catholic stories, then it's very hard for you to stop being Catholic. Catholics are Catholics because they like being Catholic.
Andrew Greeley

Life, Hard, Stop

It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.
Andrew Greeley

Science, Put, Interested

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