Shane Claiborne Quotes

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

Christians who have had so much to say with our mouths and so little to show with our lives. I am sorry that so often we have forgotten the Christ of our Christianity.

The Christianity that had come in my life as a child was all this idea that you're never going to see God. It's like hypocrisy, in a way.

If Jesus came back today, I think he'd throw up.

Christians are disbelievers for believing in the divinity of Christ.

There have been some who were so preoccupied with spreading Christianity that they never gave a thought to Christ.

Gandhi felt fascinated at knowing Christ. He met Christians, and felt let down.

"Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less attention.

Just look at the faces of the great Christians! They are the faces of great haters.

There is one subject in religion, about which you can never know too much. That subject is Jesus Christ the Lord.

If you don't surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.

The reason most people don't go to church is because they've already been.

See Christ, then you are a Christian; all else is talk.

I thought physics could be done to the glory of God, till I saw there wasn’t any God at all and that physics was more interesting anyway. The Christian religion is a very powerful and convincing mistake, that’s all.

The most important thing in my life is Christ.

That man cannot possibly be called a Christian, who does not pray.

I think I could make the case for any kind of organized religion, but I'm not an expert in those, so let me narrow my focus to talk about Christianity.

One might pray and not be a Christian, but one cannot be a Christian and not pray.

Christians can be positive even in a negative situation because we know God has a purpose for allowing that problem.

Christianity is a strangely cheery religion.

Saying a prayer won't make you a Christian. Placing your faith in Christ as your savior makes you a Christian.

If Christ be anything, He must be everything.

One is sometimes glad not to be a great theologian; one might easily mistake it for being a good Christian.

She was a good Christian woman with a large respect for religion, though she did not, of course, believe any of it was true.