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  • I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church. -- Nicholas Sparks
  • I don't really believe in anything special, but I respect God. I go to church sometimes, but not often. -- Jaye Davidson
  • If you want to get healthy, you just might not want to go to a doctor. You might instead, go to church. -- Mark Hyman, M.D.
  • The church is not going to survive if they are going to tell people that they have to twist their minds into 1st century pretzels. -- John Shelby Spong
  • I was raised Presbyterian, but I'm not really going to church. I think the experience in meditation is pretty much where it's at for me. -- David Lynch
  • There is this church that I go to a lot in New York. I'm not religious but I love lighting candles and stuff. I find it useful. -- Rufus Wainwright
  • I am spiritual but not massively religious, and I don't go to church. If someone said 'What religion are you?' I would say 'Christian.' But I don't practice. -- Sophia Myles
  • BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole Catholic community. -- William P. Leahy
  • I didn't go to church, I didn't go to synagogue; I went to temple, Hindu temple, where I prayed to my Hindu gods - whether or not I believe in it is another story. -- Utkarsh Ambudkar
  • Some churches make intercessory prayer part of their weekly schedule. If that's not the case at your church, find another person in the faith to intercede with or go before God on your own. -- Monica Johnson
  • When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal. -- Saint Ambrose
  • Hollywood is finally waking up to the fact that people who go to church also go to the movies. I'm not sure what took them so long to see that or how long they'll keep it up. -- Tyler Perry
  • Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist. -- Bono
  • Negroes' problem is that they do not have their egos. That's why our churches end up having a white service, because our preacher is not arrogant enough to take God's word, so he have to go and get some white fellow's agenda and put it in his church. -- Jesse Jackson
  • I go to church too, y'all. And I've heard it, too. And I want to say to all of our faith leaders out there that I understand that probably in my Baptist church in Maryland, it is not likely that there will be performed - in my church - gay marriages. -- Donna Edwards
  • God is being taken out of schools; children are not being raised in church learning the word; many parents are living lives unto themselves, exalting substance rather than Jesus Christ, and those looking for answers are going to church and finding the word is not being preached. There are consequences to these decisions. -- Monica Johnson
  • In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may have doubts about Christian orthodoxy may continue to go to church. They do so because they assume that a vague god vaguely prayed to is the god that is needed to support family and nation. -- Stanley Hauerwas
  • So many people grew up in the church, and you can have an awesome upbringing, but I made a personal conviction; I made a personal decision when I was very young. I enjoy going to church without my parents. On Sunday mornings, I want to go. Bible studies on Wednesdays... I have a relationship - not just through my parents. -- AJ Michalka
  • Trap Lord' is basically the writer of the hood. It's the kid that's from the hood, from the trap, who's going to preach to his friends and his homies. Because they're not going to sit in no church. So they listen to me instead of going to a church, because I understand them, and that's really what the 'Hood Pope' is. -- ASAP Ferg
  • I was an undergraduate at Princeton, and I was pressed by the math department to go on to graduate school. Actually they gave me fellowships that paid my way, otherwise I would not have been able to continue. -- Alonzo Church
  • The one pleasure that never palls is the pleasure of not going to church. -- Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • I'm definitely not a traditionalist, because a traditionalist would be going to church every Sunday. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • If you are not a member of the church you regularly attend, you may well be going to hell. -- Mark Dever
  • If God can't get the attention of the church house, He's certainly not going to stop by the White House. -- Tony Evans
  • The Church is going to have to recognise that secularisation is not the cause of their decline, it is the result of it. -- Keith Porteous Wood
  • You go to church to respect God, not the priest. By not going to church, you disrespect God, not the priest. - Don Camillo -- Giovannino Guareschi
  • Going to church is not a sign of going to God, if you think he is omnipresent, he is right there in your soul and bedroom. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
  • Buddhism is not just going to temple, being at a ceremony and dressing up. That is the church of Buddhism. Esoteric Buddhism is to move beyond this world. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • My mother told me once that she and my father agreed that I would not be brought up Jewish in Chicago. She had me going to a Methodist church. -- Wesley Clark
  • To be spiritual is not by praying and going to church. Spiritualism is the understanding of the universe so that it can be a better place to live in. -- Fela Kuti
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