Quotes tagged ‘Catholics’

“The histories of the United States and Europe are ashamed of slavery, embarrassed by the colonial period and chagrined at the oppression of people of color and non-Christians. Your researchers and historians are deeply ashamed of the bloodsheds wrought in the name of religion between the Catholics a…”

— Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, english.khamenei.ir

“Love the Catholics. You can get away with anything.”

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Godmother, Olivia Colman, imdb.com

“Orel: [Reading from the Nercronomican to bring the dead back to life] I conjure thee by the fire of Girra, and by the lights of Shamash. In the name of the Covenant, come and rise before me! [Repeats Satanic Verses] Doughy: That doesn't sound very Protestant, Oral. Orel: Well... At least it's not Ca…”

— Dino Stamatopoulos, Orel Puppington (voice) / Doughy (voice), Carolyn Lawrence / Scott Adsit, imdb.com

“How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes, be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation, we began by declaring that all men are created equal. We now practically read it all men are created equal, except negroes…”

— Abraham Lincoln, en.wikiquote.org

“I am not a Know-Nothing. That is certain. How could I be? How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes, be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation, we began by declaring that all men are created equal. We now pra…”

— Abraham Lincoln, rogerjnorton.com

“So much suffering inflicted on so many LGBT Catholics by their own church. So much misery from the hands of those who are supposed to be their pastors. We must call this what it is: abuse. An intrinsic evil.”

— James Martin, SJ, twitter.com