“My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I've got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick.” MotherFatherLiteratureNamesChurchDadCatholicMy DadProtestants Author:Mickey Spillane
“I was raised in Catholic school where we were given a lot of heavy literature and a dense, weighty lyric wasn't strange to me. I didn't need everything to be light and simple for me to see the beauty in it.” NeedsLightSchoolLiteratureGivenSimpleStrangeCatholicRaisedHeavyDenseCatholic School Author:Jennifer Warnes
“Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don't believe in Christ, you can't get to heaven. Well that eliminates two thirds of the world's population!” IfsWorldBelieveWellsTwoChristianLiteratureHeavenChristThirdsClaimsCatholicDon't BelievePopulationParadigm Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love.” ChristianLiteratureWishLeaderCatholicVisible Author:Anne Rice
“How many Catholic schools do you think teach the students to question the authority of the Pope? Do you believe Christian schools teach students to question or challenge the authority of Jesus Christ? Do military schools teach the cadets to challenge the authority.” ThinkingBelieveSchoolChristianLiteratureJesusChristChallengesTeachMilitaryStudentsAuthorityJesus ChristCatholicPopeCatholic SchoolChristian SchoolsCadetsMilitary School Author:Neal Boortz
“A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his life in a certain way, this death is an introduction to an eternity of pain.” IfsWayIdeasPainCertainDiesLiteratureMinutesEternityCatholicRaisedIntroduction Book:Conversations with Don DeLillo Source: Conversations with Don DeLillo
“I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good novels; for instance, Cervantes wrote Don Quixote under Catholic censorship.” KnowsWritingLiteratureNovelCatholicInstanceCensorshipBedtime Author:Guillermo Cabrera Infante
“I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.” LiteratureCatholicClassicists Author:T. S. Eliot