Indigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 'translatable' into any cultural idiom.

Christianity is permitted under China's constitution, and the government has long supported a network of official Christian churches.

No, Islam did not free African-Americans from slavery, not in Africa and not in Europe or America. Evangelical Christianity did that.

The Cross to me is certain salvation. The Cross is that which I ever adore. The Cross of the Lord is with me. The Cross is my refuge.

Though claiming to represent a conservative form of Christianity, the Religious Right is politically a form of Protestant liberalism.

If you know anything about the Bible, anything about Christianity, being a Christian is all about fighting. We got to fight every day.

Christianity loses its scriptural fidelity and internal power when it no longer affirms both sola fide and the necessity of obedience.

The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question.

Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity.

Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage.

Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.

In their rush to placate everyone and offend no one - and in particular to pander to Islam - the Left wants to shut down Christianity.

I fully intend to preach the word of God to you until there's a difference between how you walk out of here and how you walked in here.

Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.

I was about 21 when I read that [Mere Christianity], and my faith was really being shaken during those days. Its a great, classic book.

I still call myself a communist, because communism is no more what Russia made of it than Christianity is what the churches make of it.

Just as Christianity must destroy reason before it can introduce faith, so it must destroy happiness before it can introduce salvation.

The Christian Coalition is still about Christianity, even if it's an idea of Christianity that many Christians might not go along with.

We will no longer be oppressed by the fascism called Christianity. We will no longer be oppressed by the mentality of the police state.

For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd.

I am personally convinced of the great power and deep significance of Christianity, and I won't allow any other religion to be promoted.

There is something that pretends to be christianity which is mostly mood. The measure of its faith is merely the measure of its feeling.

A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman: a gentleman, in the vulgar superficial way of understanding the word, is the Devil's Christian.

Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments.

Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I'm more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle.

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.

Christianity in its true sense puts an end to the State. It was so understood from its very beginning, and for that Christ was crucified.

When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade.

I can't help being Christian because I was brought up in Britain, and the morality of Christianity is part of the fabric of this country.

Christianity is called a spiritual walk. It's not a run and it's not a jog. It's a walk you do from day to day and that makes you stable.

Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from the other.

The overwhelming emphasis of contemporary Christianity: "Just do it." The overwhelming emphasis of Biblical Christianity: "It is finished"

At the time of Galileo the Church remained much more reasonable than Galileo himself. The process against Galileo was reasonable and just.

Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.

If Christians see Mormonism as a dramatic deviation from a millennia-old, biblically-based faith, Jews see Christianity in the same light.

I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work them in always, in some way.

The emergent movement is creating a mushiness to the thinking patterns in Christianity today. It's like we really can't stand for anything.

Some modern scholars contend that in terms of what "religion" was in that [Roman-era setting], you can't even call Christianity a religion.

Christianity isn't meant to simply be believed; it's meant to be lived, shared, eaten, spoken, and enacted in the presence of other people.

Terrorism is perpetrated by individuals and cannot be blamed on any one religion, be it Sikhism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, or Christianity.

Clearly a big challenge for Christianity is how to remain in contact with the millions of people who look for God but do not come to Church.

There is not a greater paradox in nature,--than that so good a religion [as Christianity] should be no better recommended by its professors.

There is much in Christianity which can be subjected to exact analysis. But the ultimate things are shrouded in the silent mysteries of God.

We're a part of the insurrection, trying to turn Christianity upside down. We're an experimental church: God's research and development arm.

The great truths of Christianity do not belong to the professional theologians alone, but to every person who calls upon the name of Christ.

I've never hidden my Christianity in Hollywood, and I've been handled respectfully because I handle the issue and other people respectfully.

Would you take anybody's views on Christianity seriously if they hadn't read the New Testament? Of course you wouldn't. So I read the Koran.

My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church.

Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance.

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