Church Lady Quotes

• White guilt is more of a sanctioned social convention than a genuine emotional experience. It’s a form of theatrical empathy that’s socially and financially rewarded. When you learn to say and perhaps even believe the right things about race, doors are opened for you. When you say the wrong thing, those doors slam shut. Then, the gossips and church ladies will shame you publicly, demand that you be fired from your job, and use every avenue available to them to coerce a confession, a public apology and a staged conversion that contributes to their progressive narrative.

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  Jack Donovan

  Jobs   Believe   Apology  

  1190

• I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.

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  Victoria Jackson

  Girl   Sweet   Church  

  4422

• The Holy Rosary is the storehouse of countless blessings.

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  Alanus de Rupe

  Faith   Inspiration   Blessing  

  1075

• The most depressing thing about blogging is watching so-called 'citizen journalists' turn in to little more than easily offended partisan hacks. Any remark that is slightly less than completely and totally scripted and can give the slightest opportunity to offend some delicate soul somewhere is used to set off a series of partisan screeches and cries of outrage that would make the Church Lady jealous.

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  John Cole

  Depressing   Jealous   Opportunity  

  1989

• The old harlot, German philosophy, has finally turned into a church lady.

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  Franz Grillparzer

  Philosophy   Philosophical   Religion  

  3287

• "Did those nice church ladies come by again?" He nodded. "I asked them if a man died and then the woman remarried, and then the three of them met in heaven, would it be a sin for them to have a threesome, since they were all married in God's eye. And they decided they were late to be somewhere else."

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  Ilona Andrews

  Nice   Eye   Men  

  "Gunmetal Magic". Book by Ilona Andrews, 2012.

  4070

• The way she told it, she was such a criminal even the most God-fearing church ladies got bored of reporting on her; she did the marketing on Sunday, dropped by any church she liked or none at all, was a feminist (which Mrs. Asher sometimes confused with communist), a Democrat (which Mrs. Lincoln pointed out practically had "demon" in the word itself), and, worst of all, a vegetarian (which ruled out any dinner invitations from Mrs. Snow).

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  Kami Garcia

  Confused   Sunday   Snow  

  1481