Shane MacGowan Quotes

Trinity

The Bible is clear that the Holy Spirit is God Himself.

Christian - One who is willing to serve three Gods, but draws the line at one wife.

"The Holy Ghost," Luther instructs us, "is not a skeptic." Not everyone can be, and that is really too bad.

Either Jesus is the son of God, or he is not.

God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.

As a Jew reading about Jesus, I thought, 'He's a pretty good guy.' It's the same conclusion Monty Python drew in 'Life of Brian' - if people actually live what he did, it would be a pretty good world. But Jesus and Christianity have a tenuous relationship at best.

I am an Episcopalian who takes the faith of my fathers seriously, and I would, I think, be disheartened if my own young children were to turn away from the church when they grow up. I am also a critic of Christianity, if by critic one means an observer who brings historical and literary judgment to bear on the texts and traditions of the church.

I believe in God and his son, Jesus.

Since many, however, of those who profess to believe in Christ differ from each other, not only in small and trifling matters, but also on subjects of the highest importance, as, e.g., regarding God, or the Lord Jesus Christ, or the Holy Spirit; and not only regarding these, but also regarding others which are created existences, viz., the powers and the holy virtues; it seems on that account necessary first of all to fix a definite limit and to lay down an unmistakable rule regarding each one of these, and then to pass to the investigation of other points.

I am a Unitarian. I believe in God. I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe.

God is one—not three.

I believe in Jesus Christ.

All the drama you see about Christianity or the Catholic religion? People are seeing through that, and there are really authentic people out there with faith.

I didn't say there's nothing out there, but there certainly isn't any God.

I think that he was a prophet. I've had a difficult time coming to terms with Jesus Christ as the Son of God.

I'm a Christian and I believe in angels and God.

I connected to this idea of faith and spirituality and religion and Christianity being a very strong crux of who I am at the core and how a lot of what we think and believe is based around our spiritual beliefs.

I think I could make the case for any kind of organized religion, but I'm not an expert in those, so let me narrow my focus to talk about Christianity.

One is sometimes glad not to be a great theologian; one might easily mistake it for being a good Christian.

She was a good Christian woman with a large respect for religion, though she did not, of course, believe any of it was true.

You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God.

I am proud to be a Christian. I believe not only as a Christian, but as a scientist as well. A wireless device can deliver a message through the wilderness. In prayer the human spirit can send invisible waves to eternity, waves that achieve their goal in front of God.

I am no friend of present-day Christianity, though its Founder was sublime.

I am a terrible and lazy Christian. I do not believe that the Bible is the literal word of God. I just skip about a third of it.