“Life and the Universe show spontaneity;Down with ridiculous notions of Deity!Churches and creeds are lost in the mists;Truth must be sought with the Positivists.” ShowsReligionUniverseLostChurchNotionRidiculousCreedsDeitiesMistSpontaneity Book:Selections from the Poetical Works of Mortimer Collins Source: Selections from the Poetical Works of Mortimer Collins
“the twelve or fifteen millions in the British Empire, who, while they possess no electoral rights, are yet persuaded they are freemen, and who are mystified into the notion that they are not political bondmen, by that great juggle of the ' English Constitution ' a thing of monopolies, and Church-craft, and sinecures, armorial hocus-pocus, primogeniture, and pageantry!” PoliticalChurchMillionsRightsConstitutionNotionBritishCraftsEmpiresTwelveFifteenMonopolyBritish EmpireFreemanHocus PocusPageantry Book:Richard Cobden's German Diaries Source: Richard Cobden's German Diaries
“Admittedly, I do have several bones... whole war fields full of bones, in fact... to pick with organised religion of whatever stripe. This should be seen as a critique of purely temporal agencies who have, to my mind, erected more obstacles between whatever notion of spirituality and Godhead one subscribes to than they have opened doors. To me, the difference between Godhead and the Church is the difference between Elvis and Colonel Parker... although that conjures images of God dying on the toilet, which is not what I meant at all.” ShouldMindWarWholeFactsSpiritualityDifferencesChurchDoorsDyingFieldsPicksNotionObstaclesBonesAgencyToiletsCritiqueGod ImageStripesOrganisedColonelsOpened DoorsOrganised Religion Author:Alan Moore
“When we reduce the notion of “calling” to work inside the church, we fail to equip our people to apply their Christian faith to everything they do, everywhere they are.” PeopleChristianChurchFailingCallingNotionChristian Faith Author:Tullian Tchividjian
“[The notion of separating church and state with such policies as disallowing prayer in public schools] is a deception from Satan.” StatesSchoolChurchPrayerPolicyNotionScaryDeceptionSatanPublic SchoolChurch And StateSeparating Author:Joyce Meyer
“People in the church should not accept the notion that the public square is off limits to religious values.” PeopleShouldChristianValuesChurchReligiousAcceptingLimitsNotionSquaresReligious Values Author:Lloyd Billingsley
“One of the most popular current errors, and the one out of which springs most of the noisy, blustering religious activity in evangelical circles, is the notion that as times change the church must change with them.” ChurchReligiousActivitySpringErrorsNotionCurrentsCirclesEvangelicalNoisy Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer