Mel Gibson Quotes

There is no salvation outside the church.

Neither the true faith nor eternal salvation is to be found outside the Holy Catholic Church.

It is said that there is no salvation outside the Church. Who denies this? And therefore whatever things of the Church are had outside the Church do not avail unto salvation.

I was honestly a Catholic.

Being a Catholic is the most important aspect of my life.

I am a Protestant. I am a communicant at the Church of the Holy Family, an Episcopal church in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

I am just an ordinary Catholic.

But when you take the Bible literally, for what it says, you have to come back to the fact that there is only one way of salvation; there's only one Savior.

It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in the other great oriental religions.

A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his life in a certain way, this death is an introduction to an eternity of pain.

Why do people get upset when Christians say there is only one way to Heaven? Shouldn't those who follow a particular religion believe its doctrine to be true?

Orthodox theologians insisted that the rest of humankind were only transitory creatures, lost in sin - a view that would support what would become their dominant teaching about salvation, offered only through Christ, and, in particular, through the church they claimed to represent.

Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don't believe in Christ, you can't get to heaven. Well that eliminates two thirds of the world's population!

There is but one Church in which men find salvation, just as outside the ark of Noah it was not possible for anyone to be saved.

I was raised Catholic and I'm Presbyterian now, but I've always been a Christian, regardless of denomination. I believe that Jesus is the way.

I'm a good Catholic boy.

My Lutheran faith is important to me.

To be Catholic is the only way of being fully and utterly Christian.

I take the teachings of the Catholic Church seriously.

For a Christian to be a Christian, he must first be a sinner. Being a sinner is a prerequisite for being a church member. The Christian church is one of the few organizations in the world that requires a public acknowledgement of sin as a condition for membership.

The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding among the smug.” (August 9, 1955)

A man is saved only by faith ... only by faith.

Every other religion is a salvation by self, Christianity is a salvation by Christ.

The definitions of the Church are the rules of true faith.

If you don't love Jesus-go to hell!