#jesus

Christianity is not the faith of the complacent, the comfortable or of the timid. It demands and creates heroic souls like Wesley, Wilberforce, Bonhoeffer, John Paul the Second, and Billy Graham. Each showed, in their own way, the relentless and powerful influence of the message of Jesus Christ. ↗

— Mitt Romney

#billy graham #christ #christianity #comfortable #complacent

Jesus that I know as my Redeemer cannot be less than God. ↗

— Athanasius

#god #i #jesus #know #less

Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God. ↗

— Eric Butterworth

#believe #fundamentalists #god #i #i believe

Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there! ↗

— Carlos Castaneda

#happy #jesus #leave #very

Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete fabrication, at worst, of the original Jesus? ↗

— John Clayton

#complete #divine #exaggeration #fabrication #god

There has never been a better raconteur than Jesus of Nazareth. ↗

— Harvey Cox

#better #jesus #nazareth #never #than

I auditioned for the role of an angel in the Nativity play at school. I didn't get it. I auditioned for Mary; didn't get it. So I made up the character of the sheep who sat next to Baby Jesus. ↗

— Nicole Kidman

#auditioned #baby #character #get #i

Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#born #great #great things #happen #jackson

Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. ↗

— Elton John

#jesus #loving #us #wanted

I think it's silly for anyone to think you could write under the influence, but if they'd like to think that, I'd like to keep the legend alive. Maybe I was under the influence when I wrote Jesus' Son and I just didn't know it. ↗

— Denis Johnson

#anyone #could #i #i think #influence