Pastoral Resources

Christmas in Bethlehem. The ancient dream: a cold, clear night made brilliant by a glorious star, the smell of incense, shepherds and wise men falling to their knees in adoration of the sweet baby, the incarnation of perfect love.

Besides the two Christmas things, we've got a about a dozen new tracks we're working on.

Coming from Chicago, I like a white Christmas.

I have a musical called Goodbye and Good Luck, based on a Grace Paley short story. I also have King Island Christmas, and there are 20 different productions of it this year.

Bach almost persuades me to be a Christian.

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Whatever their defects, Christian fundamentalists have lived peacefully among us in America for several hundred years.

For faithful Catholics, communion is not just a nice ritual: It is the body and blood of Jesus Christ, and the ultimate sign of our willingness to be incorporated into the church.

Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.

I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.

Well, if you look at the whole story, I mean there's only Jews and Romans in the story. I mean I just wanted to flesh that character out and make that a drama about the people around Christ when he was going through this passion.

Yeah, I started when I was 6 years old. My brother and sister would get all of these presents at Christmas time from the cast and crew of their show and I was jealous. So I decided that I had to become an actor.

My position is not that John Kerry is either Jesus Christ or the prophet Mohammad. My position is that John Kerry is the possibility of restarting politics.

They're not posing as being Jesus Christ all the time.

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at the foot of the cross.

I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.

We have the promise of God's being our God, and of the blessing by Christ for ourselves, as we are Abraham's seed, yet take the whole promise collectively made to him and us.

Let us search into the records of Holy Writ, if out of this their great charter, there be not a seal grant of a lesser, though like privilege, and this by virtue of Christ, in that we have the honour to be accounted Abraham's seed as truly as they.

Judas heard all Christ's sermons.