It is the doom of the Christian church to be always distracted with controversy. John Quincy Adams
– Paul C Nagel
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- Scripture was given to the church, and theology is a necessary work of the church, by the church, in the church, and for the church. – Kenneth S Kantzer
- Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. – John Quincy Adams
- America… goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. – John Quincy Adams
- Though it cost the blood of millions of white men, let it come. Let justice be done. – John Quincy Adams
- Because he was suffering doubts about himself and his future, Adams may have felt comfort demeaning the behavior and the character of women. – Paul C Nagel
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- The church should be setting the pace. The church should be taking its proper place of leadership in the nation . . .God help the church to wake up! – Billy Graham
- A good Christian needs Jesus. A great Christian needs Jesus. A christian sinner needs Jesus. Pope needs Jesus. – Alin Sav
- Christian pop culture can be worthwhile if done well, but bad Christian pop culture isn’t redeemed merely by the fact that it’s Christian. – Kevin Roose
- Shakespeare’s work had a liberating influence. – Paul C Nagel
- The two grappled in the quiet of old-fashioned personal diplomacy. – Paul C Nagel
- The president notices that when he takes off his coat to dig, people take more notice of the visual than they did his preceding remarks. – Paul C Nagel
- He must become an apprentice to ordinary life. – Paul C Nagel
- He had to pause for his usual misgivings. – Paul C Nagel
- Amusement and annoyance are, perhaps, both forms of denial. – Paul C Nagel
- In a company where tech decisions were still ultracentralized, the repercussions of a distracted CEO had to be damaging. – Paul Allen
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- The Bible will always be the center of controversy. – Billy Graham
- Church must lead all other spheres of influence.We find people from all the mountains there.The church leaders must be able to mentor them – Paul Gitwaza
- A man can do a lot of damage in the church. When someone comes here, he’s got his guard up. But in church a man’s wide open. – John Steinbeck
- The only justification for looking down on anyone, is that you’re going to stop and pick them up. – Quincy Jones
- For a moment I was distracted. Books always did that to me… I liked the creamy pages, the smell of ink, all the secrets locked inside. – Elizabeth C Bunce
- I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity. – Gilda Radner
- Richard Nixon coveted, to the point of obsession, a controversy-free, stage-managed coronation. – David Pietrusza
- Controversy is a last resort for the talentless. – Criss Jami
- I’m starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy. – Criss Jami
- I think it’s best to keep the controversy on the pages and not in our relationships. – Kayla Curry
- I need a victim and no offense Yuki, but your carrot sticks are lacking in controversy. – EJ Stevens
- The purpose of a chronicler of moods and deeds does not require him to express his personal views upon the grave controversy above given. – Thomas Hardy
- We’re a divided country on sexual issues. That’s why every news cycle brings more controversy. – Russell D Moore
- Bring on the controversy. I write real life. It’s harsh and sometimes gritty, but it’s real. Why should we tip toe around that? – Shandy L Kurth
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- When both sides of a controversy revel in the defeat and humiliation of the other side, in fact they are on the same side: the side of war. – Charles Eisenstein
- We need some controversy every now and then. Without it, we would never know where we stand as individuals: with the crowd or by yourself. – K Weikel