Clergy Quotes
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The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The so-called clergy stupefy the masses....They befog the people and keep them in an eternal condition of stupefaction
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense
Voltaire
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You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.
Al Muchka
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We`re finding with our clergy all along the Gulf Coast affected by this storm that they have a need to be a pastor as usual. We`ll let him speak, but not until he`s reminded that he allow this has happened to him as well as to you.
John Moore
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We`ll continue to pursue very seriously any charges that are alleged against clergy members in an effort to try and prosecute them.
Ashlin Miller
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We are sounding an alert to the public, clergy, law enforcement and the media.
Anne Fogarty
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Two studies from the year 2000, however, indicate that Catholics give lower ratings to their clergy`s ministerial activities across the board than do Protestants.
Akhmed Zakayev
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So too, in forming a constitution, or in enacting rules of procedure, or making canons, the people do not merely passively assent, but actively cooperate. They have, in all these matters, the same authority as the clergy.
Alan Feduccia
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My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.
Al Muchka
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It`s dangerous and unnecessary, ... We need an absolute and public blanket ban on recruiting and use of journalists and clergy by any intelligence agencies, and also the use of journalistic cover.
Terry Anderson
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In memory of children abused by clergy.
Barry Breen
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If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.
Alan Feduccia
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Bishop Long has never received the legal amount of compensation he is due by law, ... How To Maximize Your Clergy Salary and Benefits Package.
David Epstein
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Among our own people also the church sorely needs clergy in close touch with the ordinary life of the laity, living the life of ordinary men, sharing their difficulties and understanding their trials by close personal experience.
Andre Gold
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It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.
Jane Austen
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A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.
Carl Sagan
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