Quotes about Traditions

I love everything about the Christmas season.

People are more important to Him than human traditions.

The separation of church and state is extremely important to any of us who hold to the original traditions of our nation. To change these traditions by changing our traditional attitude toward public education would be harmful, I think, to our whole attitude of tolerance in the religious area.

Communism is strong only when it borrows some of the moral indignation that has been inherited from the Hebraic-Christian traditions;

Traditions are a common part of our lives. They can be good, and not all traditions are wrong, but sometimes they can take the joy out of life.

These adversaries of Christ had no arguments with which to meet the truths He brought home to their consciences. They could only cite their customs and traditions, and these seemed weak and vapid when compared with the arguments Jesus had drawn from the word of God and the unceasing round of nature.

The Spirit works through community. Somebody will have a stupid, screwy idea. That's okay. The point of having creeds and confessions and traditions is to keep us in touch with the obvious errors.

Culture socializes us into what is considered proper behavior. For Christians, this is true in our churches as well as in society at large.

To keep its past as part of its present, God gives to Israel a series of rituals, routines, and rhythms.

I cannot call to mind a single instance where I have ever been irreverent, except toward the things which were sacred to other people.

The odd superstitions touched upon were all prevalent among children and slaves in the West at the period of this story—that is to say, thirty or forty years ago.

It often runs in families," she remarked: "just as a love for pastry does.