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“Christianity today has sort of a bad rap. The evangelical space is very much connected with Trump. We want to show there’s a wider spectrum of Christians. We aren’t your stereotypical Bible-bangers, holding the ‘God Hates You’ sign.”
— Brian Chung, Antonia Hitchens, Does That Bible Come in Rose Gold?
Tagged: Bible, Millenials, God, Design
“Make thee an ark of gopherwood. Gopherwood?”
— Evan Baxter, Evan Almighty
Tagged: God, Bible, Gopherwood
“I think we should return to the word of God.”
— Eleanor Sung-Young, Crazy Rich Asians
Tagged: Bible, Word of God
“Jude Ellis: I'm Jude. What's your name?

Leah: Leah.

Jude Ellis: Leah? That's a pretty name. It's from the Bible, if I'm not mistaken.

Leah: From what?”
— Jude Ellis, The Crossing, Season 1: Pilot
Tagged: Jude, Leah, Bible, Huh?
“There's nothing in the Bible that says people have the right to learn stuff. I have read it.”
— Joy Turner, My Name Is Earl, Season 1: Teacher Earl
Tagged: Bible, Religion
“Shug: More than anything God love admiration.

Celie: You saying God is vain?

Shug: No, not vain, just wanting to share a good thing. I think it pisses God off when you walk by the color purple in a field and don't notice it.

Celie: You saying it just wanna be loved like it say in the Bible?

Shug: Yeah, Celie. Everything wanna be loved. Us sing and dance, and holla just wanting to be loved. Look at them trees. Notice how the trees do everything people do to get attention... except walk? [they laugh]

Shug: Oh Miss Celie, I feels like singing!”
— Celie, The Color Purple
Tagged: Bible, Purple, Singing, Dancing
“I believe in two things. Discipline and the Bible. Here you’ll receive both. Put your trust in the Lord. Your ass belongs to me. Welcome to Shawshank.”
— Warden Samuel Norton, The Shawshank Redemption
Tagged: Discipline, Bible
“Bartlet: I like your show. I like how you call homosexuality an abomination.

Jacobs: I don't say homosexuality is an abomination, Mr. President. The Bible does.

Bartlet: Yes, it does. Leviticus.

Jacobs: 18:22.

Bartlet: Chapter and verse. I wanted to ask you a couple of questions while I have you here. I'm interested in selling my youngest daughter into slavery, as sanctioned in Exodus 21:7 ... What would a good price for her be?”
— Jed Bartlet, The West Wing, Season 2: The Midterms
Tagged: abomination, Homosexuality, Bible, Application, rebuttle
“'A man’s heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.' Proverbs 16:9”
— Jesse Custer, Preacher, Season 1: Pilot
Tagged: Man, heart, Lord, Directs, Steps, Bible, God
“He used to say, one way or the other I would regret the life that I led. He used to say 'The Spirit of the Lord is on me because I have been anointed to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners, and recovery of sight for the blind to release the oppressed.'”
— Luke Cage, Marvel's Luke Cage, Season 1: Step in the Arena
Tagged: Regret, Life, Lord, Freedom, Bible, Preaching
“Frank Burns: [spotting Hawkeye browsing through his personal shelf] What are you doing up there?

Hawkeye Pierce: I just wanted to borrow your Bible, Frank.

Frank Burns: Since when are you two interested in the Bible?

Trapper John McIntyre: I peeked at the end, Frank. The Devil did it.”
— Hawkeye Pierce, M*A*S*H, Season 1: Pilot
Tagged: Bible, The Devil Did It
“Bob: Your book? You mean like a bible?

Rebecca: Kind of, but less sci-fi.”
— Rebecca Bunch, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Season 3: Getting Over Jeff.
Tagged: Bible, life advice, Books
“One would go mad if one took the Bible seriously; but to take it seriously one must be already mad.”
— Aleister Crowley, Magick: Liber ABA, Book 4
Tagged: atheism, Bible, Christianity, insane
“The gospel is a reasonable system, and it appeals to men's understanding; it is a matter for thought and consideration, and it appeals to the conscience and reflecting powers.”
— Charles Spurgeon, The Soul Winner
Tagged: Christianity, gospel, Bible, Reading The Bible, Good News
“The Bible teaches that woman brought sin and death into the world, that she precipitated the fall of the race, that she was arraigned before the judgment seat of Heaven, tried, condemned and sentenced. Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a period of suffering and anguish, and in silence and subjection, she was to play the role of a dependent on man's bounty for all her material wants, and for all the information she might desire on the vital questions of the hour, she was commanded to ask her husband at home. Here is the Bible position of woman briefly summed up.”
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Woman's Bible: A Classic Feminist Perspective
Tagged: Bible, Patriarchy, Marriage, Maternity, Misogyny, Bondate, Suffering
“In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.”
— Gordon Fisher, The Very Best of Hillary Clinton: The Female Face of Politics
Tagged: Bible, jesus, forgiveness, 70 x 7
“I recently discovered the meaning of Pelé. Friends in Brazil have been trying to find the meaning for years and years and have looked all over the world, and they've just discovered in the Bible in Hebrew it means miracle!”
— Pele, The Monday interview: And God created Pele
Tagged: Pele, Brazil, Bible, Hebrew, Miracle
“When you carry a Bible the devil trembles. When you open it he collapses. When you read it he faints. When you live by it he flees.”
— Stephen Kyeyune, Devotional Journal Living: Nuggets of Wisdom for Practical Living; Scrolling Through Sermons from My Daily Posting
Tagged: Defeating The Devil, fighting evil, Power of the Bible, Bible, God vs. Satan
“His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master's happiness!”
— Matthew the Apostle, Matthew 25:23
Tagged: Matthew 25:23, Bible
“She lusted after lovers with genitals as large as a donkey's and emissions like those of a horse.”
— Ezekiel, Ezekiel 23:20
Tagged: Ezekiel 23:20, Bible, odd

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