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- 10:06, 10 April 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,751) . . Pope Alexander VI (R. Sabatini omits Alexander's most telling words. And as quoted here, Cesare's words are erroneously ascribed to the pope. Replace with full context of Alexander's words + note from Commonweal magazine.) (top)
- 10:02, 23 February 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+206) . . John Calvin (→Sourced: fix link + link to 'Banner of Truth Trust' book preview (snippet view of p. 231 - older spellings. )) (top)
- 02:21, 10 February 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+260) . . m Augustine of Hippo (→On the Mystical Body of Christ: Text here reads 'vain', not 'in vain".)
- 20:47, 25 November 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m Franklin D. Roosevelt (→Sourced: Supply missing "you"; changed "today" to "tosay" - young Roosevelt meant to write, "to say".)
- 05:34, 26 October 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,322) . . Martin Luther (→Quotes: "I did not wish to have [the 95 Theses] widely circulated." + "Although indulgences are the very merits of Christ and of His saints...")
- 07:39, 9 September 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m Thomas Jefferson (→1800s: fix spelling - abilites to abilities.)
- 22:31, 16 August 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,204) . . Thomas Jefferson (→1800s: Rare instance of Jefferson refering to the United States as a Christian nation: "... we are already about the 7th. of the Christian nations in population..." - To Gouverneur Morris, Nov.1, 1801.)
- 19:13, 17 April 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,967) . . George Harrison (→Quotes: The hippies of Haight-Ashbury were "hideous, spotty little teenagers" + "...if you drop out you put yourself further away from the goal of life than if you were to keep working.")
- 02:44, 30 January 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,067) . . Girolamo Savonarola (→Quotes: "...if you obey not my words, you will go to hell...", "I was ... commissioned to preach ... by Him who is the Lord of lords...", "If he that would summon a Parliament be of the Signoria, let his head be cut off...")
- 04:17, 23 January 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,446) . . Henry VIII of England (→Quotes about Henry VIII: Severe reproach for Henry from Cardinal William Peto; praise from his son Edward.)
- 09:32, 4 December 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+910) . . Franklin D. Roosevelt (→Sourced: Roosevelt's 1st letter to his mother, written at age 5: "Dear Sallie: I am very sorry you have a cold and are in bed....")
- 22:16, 22 November 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,050) . . Martin Luther (→Quotes: "This error of free will is a special doctrine of the Antichrist." "Dieser yrthum von freyen willen ist eyn eygen Artickel des Endchrist.")
- 10:05, 6 September 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,142) . . John Henry Newman (→Sourced: "The more I read of Athanasius, Theodoret, etc, the more I see that the ancients did make the Scriptures the basis of their belief...." Letter to R.H. Froude, August 23, 1835.)
- 01:58, 26 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+6,891) . . Augustine of Hippo (→''Psalmus Contra Partem Donati - Psalm Against the Donatists (c. 393)'': + section with "All those of you who rejoice in peace, now it is time to judge the truth" + "...Number the priests in the very chair of Peter...")
- 06:48, 22 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+7,604) . . Augustine of Hippo (→De Unitate Ecclesiae - On the Unity of the Church (c. 401-405): + section. "Ask, O ye Donatists..." "Head and the body are Christ wholly and entirely" "We may not assent to the teaching even of the Catholic bishops, if...")
- 05:26, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+4,390) . . N John of Damascus (Create page. "In the relics of the saints the Lord Christ has provided us with saving fountains..." + "the Christianocategori or accusers of christians...")
- 04:18, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+687) . . Anselm of Canterbury (→Sourced: "God was conceived of a most pure Virgin ... it was fitting that the virgin should be radiant with a purity so great that a greater purity cannot be conceived.")
- 20:51, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,278) . . Franklin D. Roosevelt (→Sourced: 1932 campaign: "I accuse the present Administration of being the greatest spending Administration in peacetime in all American history" + "I regard reduction in Federal spending as one of the most important issues in this campaign.")
- 20:30, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,264) . . Theodoret (→Sourced: more versions about the martyrs being called "...saviors of souls..." (or "saviours of souls"). Reference to Heinrich Bullinger and John Calvin who referred to Christians ministers as 'saviors.')
- 21:50, 6 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+5,364) . . Theodoret (→Sourced: Cities & villages call the martyrs "... healers and preservers of souls and bodies, and venerate them as guardians and protectors of cities..." + corrected version of polemical quote from the "Eranistes.")
- 08:24, 5 July 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,642) . . John Lennon (→Playboy interview (1980): "Nor do I think we came from monkeys, by the way...That's another piece of garbage." These (and various other comments) were not published in the Playboy magazine version of the interview.)
- 23:40, 10 June 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,648) . . Augustine of Hippo (+ Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus etc + ref section. Augustine holds some saved outside the visible Church: "...an invisible sanctification has been offered to some and used to advantage without visible sacraments...")
- 00:50, 4 June 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,962) . . John Calvin (→Calvin's Commentaries: "The name of Christ is used here instead of the Church...he calls the Church Christ" + "... until He is united to us, the Son of God reckons himself in some measure imperfect.")
- 09:39, 17 May 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,011) . . Bernard of Clairvaux (→Sourced: "...They ridicule us for baptizing infants, praying for the dead, and asking the prayers of the saints...")
- 09:29, 17 May 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,841) . . Theodoret (→Sourced: " ...they say that the cult of martyrs is ridiculous, considering it completely absurd for the living to seek assistance from the dead .")
- 08:54, 17 May 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,625) . . Ambrose (→Sourced: "In old times a lamb, a Calf was offered; now Christ is offered. But He is offered as man and as enduring suffering...")
- 01:42, 3 April 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+4,368) . . Martin Luther (→Quotes: “The Holy Christian Church is the principal work of God,” “It is an unsufferable blasphemy to reject the public ministry,” “They are sinning against the Holy Spirit when they [reject] preachers through whom he speaks.”)
- 03:52, 26 March 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,572) . . Girolamo Savonarola (→Sourced: “...any one who obstinately upholds the excommunication and affirms that I ought not to preach these doctrines is fighting against the kingdom of Christ ... and is himself a heretic...” Savonarol - a good man, but a bit nutty!)
- 07:40, 23 March 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,973) . . Martin Luther (→Table Talk (Tischreden): "Sancte Satane, ora pro me" (Latin) i.e., "Holy Satan, pray for me." One of Luther's more "colorful" expressions you might say!)
- 00:07, 18 March 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,171) . . Augustine of Hippo (→Contra Julianum: + section + "Now, justification in this life is given to us according to these three things...")
- 23:31, 17 March 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,279) . . Bernard of Clairvaux (→Sourced: Bernard rejoices that the pope - whom he calls "the bishop of the world" - has deposed an unworthy bishop.)
- 22:01, 28 February 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+941) . . Poverty (→Sourced: St. Augustine: "So give to the poor; I’m begging you, I’m warning you, I’m commanding you, I’m ordering you.")
- 09:13, 23 February 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,459) . . Augustine of Hippo (→Sermons: "... an emperor came to the city of Rome ... where there’s a fisherman’s tomb" "you shouldn’t touch your partner, except for ... having children" "Venerate the martyrs" "strive with our wills to earn merit by our prayers")
- 08:54, 23 February 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+1,289) . . Mother Teresa (→Sourced: "Often I wonder what does really God get from me in this state - no faith, no love - not even in feelings....")
- 07:10, 20 February 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+3,210) . . Bernard of Clairvaux (→Sourced: "Obey your bishop!" + "Be subject to his vicars, your leaders..." + "Grace does the whole work, and so does free choice.")
- 09:18, 27 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,880) . . Martin Luther (→Sourced: "Of all the fathers, as many as you can name, not one has ever spoken about the sacrament as these fanatics do. None of them uses such an expression as, 'It is simply bread and wine"...")
- 20:11, 11 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . Johann Tetzel (Link to Tetzel at Wikipedia.)
- 19:47, 11 January 2011 (diff | hist) . . (+2,490) . . N Johann Tetzel (create page. "For a soul to fly out [of purgatory] is for it to obtain the vision of God, which can be hindered by no interruption..." "Animam purgatam evolare, est eam visione...")
- 01:31, 23 December 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+1,538) . . Charles Spurgeon ("... the first time I saw this medal, bearing the venerated likeness of John Calvin, I kissed it... Among all those who have been born of women, there has not risen a greater than John Calvin...")
- 01:26, 24 October 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+6,444) . . N Peter Damian (Create page. First quote: "Any cleric or monk who seduces young men or boys, or who is apprehended in kissing or in any shameful situation...")
- 21:41, 11 October 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+1,702) . . John Calvin (→Sourced: + pg. nos. + " ...Pope hath but a devilish Synagogue, and that all his Clergy is but filth & stench..." + "We take nothing from the womb but pure filth [meras sordes]." Whew!!)
- 21:13, 16 August 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+18) . . Augustine of Hippo (→On the Mystical Body of Christ: fixing a *few" errors in the sentences and some minor formatting.)
- 10:33, 16 August 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+16,013) . . Augustine of Hippo (→On the Mystical Body of Christ: add section.)
- 05:13, 13 August 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+1,886) . . Augustine of Hippo (→Sermons: "He exaggerates the sovereign majesty of Christ in order to make him out quite unique...")
- 10:11, 9 August 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+1,874) . . Augustine of Hippo (→Expositions on the Psalms: Augustine responding to the Donatist charge that the Catholic Church no longer existed: "But the Spirit of God anticipated this abominable, detestable assertion...")
- 22:57, 15 July 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+1,638) . . Martin Luther (→Sourced: "Whoever teaches differently from what I have taught .. condemns God and must remain a child of hell" and "...whoever does not accept my teaching may not be saved...")
- 22:10, 15 July 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+45) . . Philipp Melanchthon (→Sourced: fix typos and lk to Elector Friedrich of the Palatinate.)
- 20:21, 14 July 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+2,035) . . Augustine of Hippo (→Sermons: "So there you are; listen; as I said, God "worships" us in the sense of tending our worth." Sermon 87.)
- 20:07, 14 July 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+1,235) . . John Wesley (→Sourced: "I can by no means approve the scurrility and contempt with which the Romanists have often been treated...." Letter to a Roman Catholic Priest", Aug. 27, 1739.)
- 00:33, 4 July 2010 (diff | hist) . . (+1,716) . . Desiderius Erasmus (→Sourced: Erasmus in 1516 complianing of "monasteries where there is no discipline, and which are worse than brothels ... where religion is nothing but ritual ...")
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