Religion

“The role of the Sayyids was to spread Islam. This was the most important.”

“God’s assertion and subversion of distributive justice”

“Pagan patriotism is the love of one’s own coupled with hate of all others. However, Christian love of the Fatherland, embracing all people, unites Christians with adversaries and enemies.”

“No one will help you but God.”

“Perseverance is the badge of saints—the target of our foes—the glory of Christ—and the care of all believers.”

“There was a deep consciousness that I was fully cleansed and that my poor heart was flooded with joy unspeakable, and full of glory.”

““young men of all denominations of Christians””

“The Gospels captivated my heart and mind.”

“There is no being like “the African God” except in the imagination of those who use the term.”

“I have never believed in God, but I believe in Picasso.”

“I am a father, I am a Christian, and I am a human being.”

“it is ignorant . . . to say that kami are humans.”

“We are a salvation people - this is our speciality - getting saved and keeping saved, and then getting somebody else saved.”

“The missionary has to be a man gifted with a particular virtue, especially prudence, patience and magnanimity.”

“The Incarnation of the Son of God became the heart and centre of theology.”

“Sharing spirituality across religious boundaries will make us neighbours who honour each other's specificities while at the same time seeking mutual caring and sharing and learning together.”

“Секс — это то, что придумал Бог.”

“The Gospel is public truth.”

“What is new to the Africans is the fact that God's power is manifest in weakness.”

“The most beautiful statement that I ever heard about dying was, ‘It is finished.’”