Separation of The Churches of Christ and Christian Churches
“ | Nothing in life has given me more pain in heart than the separation from those I have heretofore worked with and loved | ” |
— David Lipscomb, 1899 |
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Famous quotes containing the words separation, churches, christ and/or christian:
“Just as children, step by step, must separate from their parents, we will have to separate from them. And we will probably suffer...from some degree of separation anxiety: because separation ends sweet symbiosis. Because separation reduces our power and control. Because separation makes us feel less needed, less important. And because separation exposes our children to danger.”
—Judith Viorst (20th century)
“The churches ... have lost much of their authority over youth because they have refused to re-examine their religious sanctions and their dogmatic preaching in the light of modern physiology, psychology and sociology.”
—Agnes E. Meyer (18871970)
“This piece-bright paling shuts the spouse
Christ home, Christ and his mother and all his hallows.”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (18441889)
“I know this, and I know it from actual experience in the Orient, that the progress of modern Christian civilization has largely depended on the earnest hard work of the Christian missions of every denomination.”
—William Howard Taft (18571930)