“The Roman Christian mythology (and theology) discourages the vice of licentiousness, and so this is better than the heathen, but it encourages bigotry, hypocrisy, cant, and many another vice which the older Mother of Abominations kept clear from.” ChristianMotherClearVicesMythologyTheologyHypocrisyBigotryCantDiscouragingHeathenAbomination Author:Theodore Parker
“The archiepiscopal throne of Macedonius, which had been polluted with so much Christian blood, was successively filled by Eudoxus and Damophilus. Their diocese enjoyed a free importation of vice and error from every province of the empire; the eager pursuit of religious controversy afforded a new occupation to the busy idleness of the metropolis: and we may credit the assertion of an intelligent observer, who describes, with some pleasantry, the effects of their loquacious zeal.” MayChristianReligiousHistoryBloodEffectsIntelligentFilledErrorsBusyVicesCreditPursuitEnjoyedEmpiresOccupationThronesObserversControversyIdlenessZealAssertionProvincesRoman EmpireMetropolisPleasantriesImportation Book:The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume II: A.D. 395 to A.D. 1185 (A Modern Library E-Book) Source: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume II: A.D. 395 to A.D. 1185 (A Modern Library E-Book)
“If we should cease to be generous and charitable because another is sordid and ungrateful, it would be much in the power of vice to extinguish Christian virtues.” IfsShouldWould BeChristianVirtueVicesCeaseGenerousCharitableUngrateful Author:Roger L'Estrange
“A woman decides about her body and her God is her business. Women who are pro-life can be just a good a Christian as a woman who is pro-choice and vice versa. You can be a good Christian and be pro-life. You can be a good Christian and be pro-choice.” BodyChristianChoicesVicesVice VersaPro LifeGood ChristianBusiness Woman Author:Jeremiah Wright