“In an unconstitutional partnership with the state, the church can impose the most irresistible, if covert, controls conceivable”
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
“This Greek idea of dualism is the problem deep down, this thing of having the spiritual on one side and the profane on the other. We are still grappling with this. Spirituality is a plus, sexuality a minus”
Father Mark Montebello
“I remember in Gozo villagers used to say one should have three altars: the Church, the word of God and the matrimonial bed. That showed there was no separation between the physical and the spiritual”
“It’s a pontifex, a bridge to the skies, in fact the Pope himself is called Pontifex Maximus”
“Friendship is essentially a partnership.”
Aristotle
“A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.”
Paul Sweeney
“All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.”
Benjamin Franklin
