“If the test of truth lay in a show of hands or a counting of heads, the system of magic might appeal, with far more reason than the Catholic Church, to the proud motto, 'Quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus' [always, everywhere, and by all], as the sure and certain credential of its own infallibility.” IfsReasonShowsHandsMightCertainChurchMagicProudTestsCatholicLaysAppealsMottoCountingCatholic ChurchInfallibility Author:James G. Frazer
“There are a still lot of people in today's church who can easily identify the idolatry outside the church and are pretty proud of the fact that they are not like them. And yet, we are far too slow to recognize the idolatry inside the church and more painfully, the idolatry inside our hearts.” PeopleHeartStillsFactsTodayChurchProudIdolatry Author:Tullian Tchividjian
“Some go to Church, proud humbly to repent, And come back much more guilty than they went: One way they look, another way they steer, Pray to the Gods; but would have Mortals hear; And when their sins they set sincerely down, They'll find that their Religion has been one.” WayLooksHas BeensChurchSinProudPrayingGuiltyMortalsOne WayRepentAnother WaySincerelySteers Book:The complete poetical works of Edward Young. With life Source: The complete poetical works of Edward Young. With life
“I'm proud, and Islam did it. And after these things that I heard in church, a preacher and watching this and that, I knew something was wrong but I couldn't pinpoint it.” ChurchHeardProudIslamPreacher Author:Muhammad Ali
“You know, the vibrancy of the black church, the black businesses that employ so many people, the opportunities that so many families are working to provide for their kids. There's a lot that we should be proud of and we should be supporting and lifting up.” PeopleKnowsShouldKidsOpportunityBlackChurchProudBe ProudLiftingVibrancyBlack ChurchLifting Up Author:Hillary Clinton
“I'm not saying we are not to be held accountable. What I'm saying is that we need to appreciate past, if you don't appreciate past, you cannot understand why we are like this, why the churches and mosques are controlling our society, why Africans feel inferior. Why are our girls bleaching or make long hair? They all want to be white, Why are they not proud? Why are we not proud of name, of our clothes?” LongPastGirlChurchProudAppreciateLong Hair Author:Femi Kuti