Beth Ditto Quotes

I was raised with fear of God, guilt over Jesus, and terror of the Devil.

There are but two places where all go after death, white and black, rich and poor; those places are Heaven and Hell. Heaven is a place made for those, who are born again, and who love God, and it is a place where they will be happy for ever.

We came not here to view your works In hopes to be more wise, But only, lest we go to Hell, It may be no surprise.

Why should man bother himself so much about salvation, unless he has a feeling of being doomed?

I think God's wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. It's like a cosmic do-over.

If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell.

I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit.

If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.

I was brought up a Catholic, so I take no pleasure in guilt.

I learned early about the misery and dangers of life, and about the afterlife, about the external punishment which awaited the children of sin in Hell.

In the Church of Scotland, Episcopalian, you don't have to believe in Heaven, but you definitely have to believe in Hell.

Why doesn't that Devil take me with him? It would be much better with him than it is here.

If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything.

If I believed in Hell, I'd definitely be going there.

Hell is reimagined by every generation. We have to reinvent the worst so that we can reinvent the best.

I never went to church. The priests couldn't scare me with all that crap about hell, but somehow I knew, inside of me somehow, I knew that I'd pay for it.

All different religions have laws based on fear, the fear of going to hell.

According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.

This life is the only hell believers will ever know. But for those who die in their sins, this is their only heaven.

Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.

You have reason to wonder that you are not already in hell.

Each person we meet on a daily basis who does not know Christ is hell-bound. That may make some folks bristle-but it's a fact. When we refuse to warn people that their actions and lifestyles have eternal consequences, we're not doing them any favors. If everybody feels good about his or her sin, why would anyone repent?

'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.

I often remembered also that I had been told, that we shall have as many devils biting us, if we go to hell, as we have unconfessed sins on our consciences.

I think I'll be going to Heaven, because I had good intentions. But my actions are another thing.