Inspirational Quotes on Insults

“Here again you confuse and mix everything up in your usual way.”

“Great thieves go Scott-free, as the Pope and his crew.”

“The Church of Rome ... has become the most lawless den of thieves, the most shameless of all brothels, the very kingdom of sin, death and hell; so that not even antichrist ,if he were to come, could devise any addition to its wickedness.”

“Good for you Woods. You're not as dumb as you look. Come to think of it, no one's as dumb as you look.”

“The Pope is a mere tormentor of conscience. The assembly of his greased and religious crew in praying was altogether like the croaking of frogs, which edified nothing at all.”

“I owe you a small thanks, for you have made me far more sure of my own position by letting me see the case for free choice put forward with all the energy of so distinguished and powerful a mind, but with no other effect than to make things worse than before.”

“to call a man without the Holy Spirit "upright and God-fearing" is the same as calling Belial "Christ".”

“How is it then that your theologians drivel like people in their second childhood.”

“[Rome], who was formerly the gate of heaven, is now a sort of open mouth of hell.”

“These words of yours, devoid of Christ, devoid of Spirit, are colder than ice itself, so that they tarnish the beauty of your eloquence. Perhaps they were dragged out of you, poor fellow, by fear of the pontiffs and tyrants, lest you should seem altogether an atheist!”

“Now I know from this very word and deed of yours what free choice is and is capable of, namely, madness.”

“You see, however, which is called the Court of Rome, and which neither you nor any man can deny to be more corrupt than any Babylon or Sodom, and quite, as I believe, of a lost, desperate and hopeless impiety.”

“Mr. Blatchford attacks Christianity because he is mad on one Christian virtue: the merely mystical and almost irrational virtue of charity. He has a strange idea that he will make it easier to forgive sins by saying that there are no sins to forgive. Mr. Blatchford is not only an early Christian, he is the only early Christian who really ought to have been eaten by lions.”

“Stop your complaining, stop your doctoring; this tumult has arisen and is direct from above, and it will not cease till it makes all the adversaries of the Word like the mud on the streets. But it is sad to have to remind a theologian like you of these things, as if you were a pupil instead of one who ought to be teaching others.”

“I will say something still easier. Take a single flea or louse-since you tempt and mock our God with this talk about curing a lame horse-and if, after combining all the powers and concentrating all the efforts both of your good and all your supporters, you succeed in killing it in the name of free choice, you shall be victorious, your case shall be established, and we too will come at once and worship that god of yours, that wonderful killer of the louse.”

“what more scoundrelly trick could you have played on us?”

“a quite novel kind of grammar and logic, according to which what is something is nothing”

“[Jerome] is a man quite without either judgment or application.”

“This new subterfuge is, of course, calculated to deceive the simple and innocent into thinking that the matter is settled.”

“A prince is venison in heaven.”