Being part of a community with a church at its centre and singin' hymns is a great thing to do.
A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.
See, my hope and dream is that people have a good time watching basketball. It's not church. It's not serious.
I was an outcast growing up with a bunch of Christian people. My father didn't go to church, and that was not good news if you lived right in the middle of it.
People don't trust government, they don't trust Wall Street, they don't trust the church, they don't trust the media.
Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality.
Some movie stars wear their sunglasses even in church. They're afraid God might recognize them and ask for autographs.
Well, I think that Catholicism's basic foundation of faith is personal conscience. I think it's between you and God, not you and the Church.
It has been religious people, often within the organized church, who have been the most critical of and even hostile to my relationship with God.
The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.
The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church.
As God as my witness, they said, We're above the law. There's nothing you can do to us. You're just a church secretary.
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.
For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
Churches need to figure out how they will address the spiritual lives of their staffs and leadership teams.
You don't have to go to church to be spiritual, but there are certain times in your life that you know there is a presence of something very spiritual.
I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the poor.
The problem is not a lack of churches, but a lack of true ministers, and believers that really are followers of Christ.
People in Northern Ireland vote for their church, they don't vote with their heads; it is ridiculous.
The hardest situation to pick up a girl in is ... in church and in Morocco on Ramadan. On Ramadan or one of those religious days? Try to pick up a girl is bananas.
At the risk of sounding too cliche, I found a really fantastic church. That is what keeps me grounded.
