Christian Church

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Religion

1815–1881

"The cross of Christ is the pledge to us that the deepest suffering may be the condition of the highest blessing; the sign, not of God's displeasure, but of His widest and most compassionate face."

Hippolytus of Rome

Religion

"A gladiator or a trainer of gladiators, or a huntsman, or anyone connected with these shows ... must desist or be rejected."