“Always moved by religious motives, the Church has condemned the various forms of Marxist Socialism; and she condemns them today, because it is her permanent right and duty to safeguard men from currents of thought and influence that jeopardize their eternal salvation.” MenWisdomTodayFormPoliticsChurchReligiousEconomyInfluenceDutyEternalMovedSalvationCurrentsVariousSocialismPermanentMotiveLiberalismMarxistJeopardize Author:Pope Pius XI
“Churches may decay and perish; riches may make themselves wings and fly away-but he who builds their happiness on Christ crucified and union with Him by faith, that person is standing on a foundation which shall never be moved, and will know something of true peace.” KnowsMayPersonsChristChurchStandingFoundationMovedWingsUnionsRichesDecayFly AwayTrue Peace Author:J. C. Ryle
“One of the major changes in attitude that occurred in the world of art as we moved from the nineteenth into the twentieth century was that the twentieth century artist became more involved with personal expression than with celebrating exclusively the values of the society or the church. Along with this change came a broader acceptance of the belief that the artist can invent a reality that is more meaningful than the one that is literally given to the eye. I subscribe enthusiastically to this.” WorldArtRealityEyeArtistValuesBeliefGivenChurchAttitudeCenturyAcceptanceExpressionInvolvedMajorsMovedPhotographerMeaningfulCelebrateTwentieth CenturyMajor ChangePersonal Expression Author:Jerry Uelsmann
“You don't have to be in the habit of going to church to listen to such a literary minister; you don't have to be a believer to be moved by Mr. Buechner's faith.” ChurchHabitMovedBelieverMinistersGoing To Church Author:John Irving
“Force was the factor in the government of the world when Christ was born, and force was the source and exercise of authority both by Church and State when Columbus sailed from Palos. The Wise Men traveled from the East toward the West under the guidance of the Star of Bethlehem. The spirit of the equality of all men before God and the law moved westward from Calvary with its revolutionary influence upon old institutions, to the Atlantic Ocean. Columbus carried it westward across the seas.” MenWorldStatesGovernmentLawSpiritForceStarsChristBornChurchWiseSeaInfluenceSourceExerciseAuthorityOceanInstitutionsMovedWestEastFactorsRevolutionaryGuidanceTraveledChurch And StateColumbusCalvaryBethlehemAtlantic Ocean Book:The columbian oration delivered at the dedication ceremonies of the World's fair at Chicago, Oct. 21, 1892 Source: The columbian oration delivered at the dedication ceremonies of the World's fair at Chicago, Oct. 21, 1892
“Because the church has moved away from the gospel anytime you move away from the gospel, you at the same time move toward pretense, you move toward image-keeping, you move toward the need to pretend.” NeedsMovingChurchMovedPretense Author:Tullian Tchividjian