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Lithuanian bishops have been heroic! by Pope Francis

Lithuanian bishops have been heroic!

Pope Francis
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My brothers, the United States Bishops, have reminded us, all are called to be vigilant, precisely as good citizens, to preserve and defend that freedom from everything that would threaten or compromise it.

Pope Francis
bishops united-states brother

In the 17th and 18th centuries there was a kind of Protestantism that said, "If you could only get rid of the Bishop, then you'd be a true Christian".

Reinhold Niebuhr
bishops kind christian

The bishops will govern the Church, the priests will do all the work and the deacons will have all the fun.

Richard Cushing
bishops church fun
Seek out your bishop. He will show you how to repent and will hel... by Richard G. Scott

Seek out your bishop. He will show you how to repent and will help you do it.

Richard G. Scott
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The Bishop goes on to the human eye, asking rhetorically, and with the implication that there is no answer, 'How could an organ so complex evolve?' This is not an argument, it is simply an affirmation of incredulity.

Richard Dawkins
bishops eye religion

Sometimes there was a serious article on a hot topic, and I especially remember one by a bishop headed "Is Nudity Salacious?" The bishop thought it need not be, if encountered in the proper spirit, but he gave a lot of enlightening examples of conditions under which it might be, in his word, "inflammatory." There wasn't much nudity in our neck of the woods, and I enjoyed that article tremendously.

Robertson Davies
bishops woods might
One man alone had really known the sciences, namely, Robert, Bish... by Roger Bacon

One man alone had really known the sciences, namely, Robert, Bishop of Lincoln.

Roger Bacon
bishops known men

Even when I was Archbishop of Wales and working with new bishops, I used to say, not realising quite how true it was, 'One of the things you will do as a bishop is disappoint people'.

Rowan Williams
bishops used people

The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.

Saint John Chrysostom
bishops skulls light

I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I am certain in my heart that 'all that I am,' I have received from God. So I live among barbarous tribes, a stranger and exile for the love of God.

Saint Patrick
bishops tribes heart
I do not think there are many among Bishops that will be saved, b... by Saint John Chrysostom

I do not think there are many among Bishops that will be saved, but many more that perish.

Saint John Chrysostom
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The perpetrators of the Inquisition - the torturers, informers, and those who commanded their actions - were ecclesiastics of one rank or another. They were men of God - popes, bishops, friars, and priests.

Sam Harris
bishops men religion
I should as soon think of contradicting a bishop by Samuel Johnson

I should as soon think of contradicting a bishop

Samuel Johnson
contradicting bishops thinking
The future belongs to he who has the bishops. by Siegbert Tarrasch

The future belongs to he who has the bishops.

Siegbert Tarrasch
bishops chess
All lines of play which lead to the imprisonment of the bishop ar... by Siegbert Tarrasch

All lines of play which lead to the imprisonment of the bishop are on principle to be condemned.

Siegbert Tarrasch
bishops principles play

How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is "I will see you in the vestry after service."

Sydney Smith
bishops flirting church
God is love, the bishops tell.  by T. H. White

God is love, the bishops tell.

T. H. White
bishops hell love-is

I was at a benefit for some imprisoned students in the '60s at San Francisco State, and there were lots of poets reading for the benefit: one was Elizabeth Bishop.

Thom Gunn
bishops san-francisco reading

Some women's love of being loved is insatiable; and so, often, is their love of loving; and in the last case they may find that they can't give it continuously to the chamber-officer appointed by the bishop's license to receive it.

Thomas Hardy
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