There is a species
There is a species of person called a ‘Modern Churchman’ who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief. Evelyn Waugh
Clergymen
The Bible makes it
The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. God’s creative genius is endless. Eugene H. Peterson
When we sin and
When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn’t go off and leave us- he enters into our trouble and saves us. Eugene H. Peterson
Every politician, clergyman, educator,
Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great truths of population zoology: (1) no two individuals are alike, and (2) both environment and genetic endowment make a contribution to nearly every trait. Ernst Mayr
It has always been
It has always been my belief that children inherit the suppressed tendencies of their parents. A clergyman’s son frequently shows abnormal tastes for the pleasures that his father denied himself. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Clergymen have much the
Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men. Elizabeth Aston
I explained we lost
I explained we lost the porch to the flood. Father hasn’t gotten around to rebuilding it, although he’s quite a good carpenter. He says if Jesus was a carpenter, its good enough for a clergyman. But I don’t remember that Jesus let his house fall down. Franny Billingsley
The capitalist has this
The capitalist has this over the politician and the clergyman; he has in practice done more to raise the standard of living of the poor than all the government and church programs in history….Monsanto and the Archer Daniels Midland Company have fed more hungry people than all the…soup kitchens combined. Dinesh D’Souza
You don’t choose your
You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them. Desmond Tutu
If you are neutral
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. Desmond Tutu