Good Christian Quotes - Page 7

• I'm sure there are people who consider themselves Democrats, maybe even liberals, who are good Christians, but if so I do not think they understand the tenants of those two organizations.

  Ann Coulter

  Christian, Thinking, Organization

  "'Mugged' Interview: Ann Coulter on Faith, Liberals, and Civil Rights". Interview with Alex Murashko, www.christianpost.com. October 2, 2012.

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• The devil is not fighting religion. He´s too smart for that. He is producing a counterfeit Christianity, so much like the real one that good Christians are afraid to speak out against it.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Real, Smart

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• Good Christian people, here lies for you an inestimable loan; take all heed thereof, in all carefulness, employ it: with high recompense, or else with heavy penalty, will it one day be required back.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Christian, Children, Lying

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• What is dangerous about the far right is not that it takes religion seriously - most of us do - but rather that it condemns all other spiritual choices - the Buddhist, the Jew, the Muslim, and many others who consider themselves to be good Christians. The wall of separation between church and state is needed precisely because religion, like art, is too important a part of the human experience to be choked by the hands of censors.

  Barbra Streisand

  Christian, Spiritual, Art

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• Good Christian liturgy is friendship in action, love taking thought, the covenant relationship between God and his people not simply discovered and celebrated like the sudden meeting of friends, exciting and worthwhile though that is, but thought through and relished, planned and prepared -- an ultimately better way for the relationship to grow and at the same time a way of demonstrating what the relationship is all about.

  N. T. Wright

  Christian, People, Covenant

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• Tolerance once meant that we could use our reason to discern good and evil in open debate. Today tolerance has been used to call good evil and evil good.

  Charles Colson

  Christian, Evil, Tolerance

  Charles Colson (2012). “The Good Life”, p.191, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• Fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good Jew or a good Muslim or good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again.

  Maya Angelou

  Christian, Buddhist, Morning

  "Bill Moyers Journal", billmoyers.com. November 21, 1973.

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• You know what I find amazing is within Christianity it is not uncommon to find [married] people who don't have sexual intimacy, don't have emotional intimacy, don't have spiritual intimacy, don't pray together, don't do their life together, don't put their schedules together, don't put their budgets together, but they don't get divorced. So they can pat themselves on the back and say, 'We're good Christians.' They're divorced in everything but the paperwork.

  Mark Driscoll

  Christian, Spiritual, Emotional

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• Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.

  Frank Borman

  Money, Hell, Christianity

  Quoted in Forbes, 8 June 1981

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

  John Burroughs

  Years, Civilization, Religion

  John Burroughs (1904). “The Writings of John Burroughs”

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• I only sound intelligent when there's a good script writer around.

  Christian Bale

  Intelligent, Acting, Sound

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• Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

  Elbert Hubbard

  People, Heaven, Literature

  Elbert Hubbard, Charles Carroll Albertson (1909). “Joint Debate Hubbard-Albertson: Question: Resolved "That Christianity is Declining."”

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• The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

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• When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Positive, Attitude, Optimistic

  Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “Wisdom for the Way: Wise Words for Busy People”, p.143, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity.

  John Lennon

  Jesus, Rocks, Rock And Roll

  Interview with Maureen Cleave, The Evening Standard, March 04, 1966.

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• Christianity made us think there's one heaven.

  Patti Smith

  Thinking, Heaven, Christianity

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• Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.

  Christian Nestell Bovee

  Men, Good Man, Overcoming

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• Most of us are far too busy for our own spiritual good.

  Bill Hybels

  Christian, Spiritual, Busy

  Bill Hybels (2012). “Too busy not to pray”, p.124, SPCK

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