Michael Ashcroft Quotes

Whether or not the devil is really good or evil is something that we don't really know.

'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.

I did spend a lot of time as a child very confused about whether I had a devil in me, or whether I was in a state of grace. I mean, these ideas are so potent to anybody with half an imagination.

The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still.

God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The devil wants us to be miserable as he is. God gives us commandments to bless us. The devil would have us break these commandments to curse us.

A lot of people don't believe there's evil. If there's good in this world, then you're being intellectually dishonest, if you believe there's a good power, you've also got to believe there's an evil power, too. There are physical laws that are in place.

The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.

Satan understands the power of men and women united in righteousness. He is still stinging from his banishment into eternal exile after Michael led the hosts of heaven, comprised of valiant men and women united in the cause of Christ, against him.

Where God has his church the Devil will have his chapel.

If the parties will at my hands call for justice, then, all ... stood on the one side, and the Devil on the other, his cause being good, the Devil should have the right.

I talk to my god every day and he's completely fine with me beating the hell out of people.

In my home, life was framed as an epic spiritual battle between good and evil.

I cannot think the disputes and jealousies of Heaven are tried and settled by the swords of earth.

Becuse God loves us, but the devil takes an interest.

The battle against the Devil, which is the principal task of Saint Michael the Archangel, is still being fought today, because the Devil is still alive and active in the world.

In the desert, an old monk had once advised a traveler, the voices of God and the Devil are scarcely distinguishable.

The presence of the devil is on the first page of the Bible, and the Bible ends as well with the presence of the devil, with the victory of God over the devil.

God's men are better than the devil's men, and they ought to act as though they thought they were.

It is not God but the Devil who is in charge of the international situation and those who are working for God in it are poor servants if all they do is worship God and neglect their duty to cincumvent the Devil.

Rock 'n' roll doesn't glorify God. You can't drink out of God's cup and the devil's cup at the same time. I was one of the pioneers of that music, one of the builders. I know what the blocks are made of because I built them.

The devil gives the best first and the worst last, but the Lord saves the best for last.

God never talks. But the devil keeps advertising, Father. The devil does a lot of commercials.

You got to tell me the brave captain Why are the wicked so strong? How do the angels get to sleep When the devil leaves the porch light on?

Satan is to be punished eternally in the end, but for a while he triumphs.

Now I just don't know who to tell to go to hell Who put the old devil in the distorted angel?