Quotes about Hypocrisy
I reject any pretence at kindness you have the hypocrisy to offer.
— Emily Bronte
Judaism and Christianity, and Islam too, all drip honeyed words of love and mercy so long as they do not have access to handcuffs, grills, dominion, torture chambers, and gallows. All these faiths, including those that have appeared in recent generations and continue to mesmerize adherents to this day, all arose to save us and all just as soon started to shed our blood.
— Amos Oz
Why is it that so many Christians make such lousy human beings?
— Peter Scazzero
Most Christians talk about prayer but don't pray.
— Peter Scazzero
The new law requires you to keep perpetual sabbath, and you, because you are idle for one day, suppose you are pious, not
— Philip Schaff
More Christian blood has been shed by Christians than by heathens and Mohammedans.
— Philip Schaff
Christians get very angry toward other Christians who sin differently than they do.
— Philip Yancey
Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions
— Jonathan Edwards
How much filth there is in the Church, even among those who, in the priesthood, should belong entirely to Him. How much pride, how much self-sufficiency.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Because we are more adult than actually mature, we tend to take our sins and baptize them, dressing them up as spiritual maturity.
— RC Sproul Jr.
If I say, "You are wrong for judging people" then by my own standard I am wrong for judging you.
— RC Sproul Jr.
Life is lived out in self-contained compartments with nothing to connect them. Their bowing recognizes the sacred. Their expoiting grants the material. In living they desecrate others without a twinge of conscience. Yet if anyone were to hint at desecrating that shrine, his life sould be in peril. Such is the amputation of religion that pays homage to God but would be the most surprised if God were ever to show up.
— Ravi Zacharias