“Christianity is no mere scheme of doctrine or of ethical practice, but is instead a kind of miracle, a power out of nature and above, descending into it; a historically supernatural movement on the world, that is visibly entered into it, and organized to be an institution in the person of Jesus Christ.” WorldKindPersonsJesusChristChristianityPracticeMovementJesus ChristMiracleInstitutionsMereDoctrineOrganizedEthicalSchemesDescending Book:The Character of Jesus Source: The Character of Jesus
“Anarchism is in reality the ideal of political and social science, and also the ideal of religion. It is the ideal to which Jesus Christ looked forward. Christ founded no church, established no state, gave practically no laws, organized no government and set up no external authority, but he did seek to write on the hearts of men God's law and make them self-legislating.” MenWritingHeartSelfStatesRealityGovernmentLawPoliticalJesusSocialChristChurchAuthorityJesus ChristIdealsOrganizedAnarchismSocial Science Author:R. Heber Newton
“Some of the first human beings in whom the new consciousness emerged fully became the great teachers of humanity, such as Buddha, Lao Tzu, or Jesus, although their teachings were greatly misunderstood, especially when they turned into organized religion. They were the first manifestations of the flowering of human consciousness.” FirstsHumansHumanityJesusHuman BeingsConsciousnessTeacherTeachingManifestationOrganizedMisunderstoodGreat TeacherOrganized ReligionFloweringHuman ConsciousnessLaosLao Tzu Author:Eckhart Tolle
“I cannot mislead people into believing that I support organized religion. In Jesus' name, I cannot be complicit with many of the things organized religion does.” PeopleBelieveDoeJesusNamesSupportOrganizedMisleadOrganized ReligionJesus Name Author:Anne Rice