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That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Am Any Christian Christians Church Denied Denomination Disrespect General Intentional Member Never Particular Religion Scriptures Spoken True Truth I Am

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For many years, the work advanced but slowly. One denomination after another embarked in the undertaking; and now, American missionaries are seen in almost every land and every clime.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Advanced After Almost American Another Denomination Embarked Every Land Many Missionaries Now Seen Slowly Undertaking Work Years

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Syria is the proud heir of an ancient civilization that has a unique spectrum of minorities that encompasses Muslims and Christians of various denominations. There are at least ten such ethnic and religious groups.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Ancient Christians Civilization Denomination Ethnic Groups Heir Least Minorities Muslims Proud Religious Spectrum Syria Ten Unique Various

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The decision to allow clergy to perform same-sex marriages at the discretion of the congregation poses challenges for seminaries training new pastors who come from denominations fundamentally opposed on biblical grounds to same-sex marriage.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Allow Bible Challenges Clergy Come Congregation Decision Denomination Discretion Fundamentally Grounds Marriage Marriages New Opposed Pastors Perform Poses Same-Sex Same-Sex Marriage Training Who

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Issues over same-sex marriage and LGBT people in the PCUSA are not new: there is a 40-plus year history of arguments and tacit agreements over the issue of sexuality in the denomination, and the first openly gay minister in the PCUSA was ordained in 2011.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Agreements Argument Denomination First Gay History Issue Issues Marriage Minister New Openly Ordained Over People Same-Sex Same-Sex Marriage Sexuality Tacit Year

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I don't consider myself any denomination.

~Antonio Sabato, Jr.

Topics: Any Consider Denomination Myself

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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.

~Benjamin Whichcote

Topics: Belief Denomination Fear New Old Old Testament Testament

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I grew up Protestant. My dad was a Charismatic pastor of the Families of God denomination. Often, we noticed that - during a lot of his evangelistic-type services - that some of the Amish and Old Order Mennonite couples would come and stand across the street from the church and look in the door.

~Beverly Lewis

Topics: Across Amish Charismatic Church Come Couples Dad Denomination Door Families God Grew His Look Lot Noticed Often Old Order Pastor Protestant Services Some Stand Street Up Would

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What this denomination stands for is, really, is the universal vision of all people being treated fairly under the law as God sees us in His sight.

~Clementa C. Pinckney

Topics: All People Being Denomination Fairly God His Law People Really Sees Sight Stands Treated Universal Us Vision

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I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.

~Colin Powell

Topics: Bless Denomination Different Fact Gay Gay Marriage Hold Many Marriage Place Points Religion Respect Sanctity Them View

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