"The power of Christianity lies in its revelation in act, of that which Plato divined in theory."
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"To the corruptions of Christianity I am indeed opposed; but not to the genuine precepts of Jesus himself."
"The advocate of religious freedom is to expect neither peace nor forgiveness from [the clergy]."
"Christianity is merely a system for turning priestesses into handmaidens, queens into concubines, and goddesses into muses."
"If Christianity is really true it will be offending and correcting you somewhere."
"What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!"
"I consider Western Christianity in its practical working a negation of Christ's Christianity."
"There are many levels of Christianity. There are many notions about God. To believe that God is a person is just one of the notions of God that you can find in Christianity. So, we should not say that there is one Christianity. There are many Christianities."
"Hallelujah! Amen! Christianity is so inherent in western story-telling, you can't really get around it. But it wasn't something that drew me to it more or less."
"The pure and benign light of revelation has had a meliorating influence on mankind."
"Christendom has had a series of revolutions and in each one of them Christianity has died. Christianity has died many times and risen again; for it had a God who knew the way out of the grave."
"Christianity even when watered down is hot enough to boil all modern society to rags."
"You know, the one with all the well meaning rules that don't work out in real life, uh, Christianity."
"Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions."
"The wedding of Christianity or Judaism with nationalism is lethal."
"Do not wish to jump immediately from the streams to the sea, because one has to go through easier things to the more difficult."
"Humor (is) intrinsitc to Christianity."
"I consider a decent respect for Christianity among the best recommendations for public service."
"The ten commandments and the sermon on the mount contain my religion."
"We who defend Christianity find ourselves constantly opposed not by the irreligion of our headers but by their real religion."