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Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly.

~Ed Rendell

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The slugs are ascending this steep city staircase that leads up to a huge Catholic church, essentially signifying their slow crawl towards death. The work reminds us of religion, mortality, natural decay, and the slow suffocation of commercialized societies.

~Florentijn Hofman

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Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point.

~Francis Arinze

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I was raised as a Catholic, but I didn't like the Catholic Church at all. I thought the nuns were mean.

~Francis Ford Coppola

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When Juan Antonio Samaranch said the Olympics are more important than the Catholic Church, I just couldn't believe it. I said to myself, 'Don't let your expression show that he has just made a total ass of himself. Be cool, and just keep right on talking.'

~Frank Deford

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I read a lot on the subject and had many conversations, and I have come to the conclusion that the Catholic Church is a force for evil.

~Gabriel Byrne

Topics: Catholic Catholic Church Church Come Conclusion Conversations Evil Force Had Lot Many Read Subject

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The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the 'rock of Peter' - and its resistance to change is, ironically, what has kept it constant throughout the ages.

~Gabriel Byrne

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In 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized 120 saints of China, 87 of whom were ethnically Chinese. My home church was incredibly excited because this was the first time the Roman Catholic Church acknowledged Chinese citizens in this way.

~Gene Luen Yang

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My experiences growing up in both a Chinese American household and the Catholic Church define much of who I am.

~Gene Luen Yang

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I go to the Catholic Church. God is an important part of my life. If he was not, I don't think I could have survived.

~George Newbern

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