The teachings of the Church line up more with the Democratic Party than the Republican Party.
James Carville

If it came to saving the life of one priest or sacrificing the life of an entire congregation, the church would save the life of the priest. Which is backwards, of course.
Rob Walton

In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
E. Stanley Jones

What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.
Mary Wollstonecraft

I sang in church growing up. Memphis is the blues capital of the world, we like to say.
Justin Timberlake

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
Henry Ward Beecher

A church debt is the devil's salary.
Henry Ward Beecher

How the early priests came into possession of these secrets does not appear, and if there were ever any records of this kind the Church would hardly allow them to become public.
Harry Houdini

The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
Elbert Hubbard

The black groups that boycott certain films would do better to get the money together to make the films they want to see, or stay in church and leave us to our work.
Richard Pryor

A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.
Brigham Young

I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.
Loretta Lynn

I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.
Edith Sitwell

I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church.
Nicholas Sparks

If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.
Johnny Rotten

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life.
Thomas S. Monson

Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one.
Samuel Butler

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
Tertullian

There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious.
Harriet Ann Jacobs

Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
Charles de Gaulle