Christmas is a story that has both religious and pagan origins, and to ignore its power is to ignore the power of myth - those symbols and legends that help us to ground our lives.
- Jay Parini
I believe in mystery and multiplicity. To religious believers this may sound almost pagan. But I don't think so.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
To a pagan, there is no purpose to suffering. As a result, he lives a life of loneliness and frustration.
- Mother Angelica
Today, on our own turf, we face pagan ignorance about God every bit as deep as that which the early church faced in the Roman Empire.