“The explanation is that prayer is not primarily God's way of getting things done. It is God's way of giving the church 'on the job training' in overcoming the forces hostile to God.” WayGivingDoneJobsForceChurchPrayerTrainingOvercomingExplanationHostileThings DonePraying To GodGetting Things DoneJob Training Author:Paul Billheimer
“The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life.” ChristianNamesChurchCommonChristianityProgressViolenceHumilityOppositesChristian LifeArroganceHostileRigidityChristian ChurchUsurpationPenitence Author:Leo Tolstoy
“There is no gay leader anywhere near the stature of Martin Luther King, because black activism drew on the profound spiritual tradition of the church, to which gay political rhetoric is childishly hostile.” SpiritualPoliticalBlackChurchLeaderKingsGayTraditionProfoundActivismRhetoricHostileLutherStaturePolitical RhetoricProfound Spiritual Author:Camille Paglia
“As humanism begins to dominate the state, the consequence is complete hostile annexation of the church or persecution by separation. Religion is then removed from the marketplace and the school, later from other domains of public life. The state will not toerlate any gods besides itself.” StatesSchoolChristianChurchReligiousConsequenceHumanismSeparationPersecutionHostileDomainMarketplacePublic LifeAnnexation Author:Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
“We may very well wake up in the not-too-distant future in a culture that is not only unreceptive but openly hostile to the church and the gospel of Jesus Christ, a culture in which those who proclaim the gospel will be labeled as bigots and fanatics, a culture in which persecution of Christians will be not only allowed but applauded.” WellsMayChristianCultureJesusChristChurchReligiousJesus ChristWake UpPersecutionHostileFanaticsBigots Author:Josh McDowell
“The root of the whole evil lay, particularly in Schonerer's opinion, in the fact that the directing body of the Catholic Church was not in Germany, and that for this very reason alone it was hostile to the interests of our nationality.” ReasonWholeFactsBodyEvilInterestChurchOpinionRootsCatholicLaysGermanyHostileNationalityCatholic Church Book:Mein Kampf Source: Mein Kampf