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Barnton Baptist Church - Includes overview, sermon files in Realaudio format, vision, events, activities and location.
Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart, Edinburgh - Details of parish life (newsletter, recent events, organisations and groups) spirituality programme and services, ongoing restoration project of 19th C Stations of the Cross, history of the community and building. Plenty of photos.
Destiny Church Edinburgh - Sunday events, vision and calendar.
Edinburgh Free Church (Continuing) - Formerly St Columba's. Introduction, directions, articles and sermons, youth fellowship, church history, contact details and links list.
Gorgie Parish Church - Overview, worship, prayer, groups, activities, renovations, photos and a newsletter [in pdf].
Leith Council of Churches - Includes information about all the churches in the district.
Morningside Parish Church - Publishing weekly sermons, magazine and a prayer information. Worship and mission details are also included.
Nicolson Square Methodist Church - Presents contact information, schedule of services, history, church groups, map and events. Part of the Edinburgh and Forth circuit.
Old St Paul's Church Edinburgh - Episcopal congregation worshiping in traditional anglo-catholic style. Welcome, services, worship, groups, community, activities, building and contact.
Origin Ministry - Non-denominational youth ministry. Overview, events, services, news and contact.
Saint Patrick's Parish - Catholic parish in Cowgate, on the Royal Mile. Served by the Redemptorists. Newsletters [in Adobe format], contact details, Mass times, events diary.
St Marys Episcopal Cathedral - Includes pictures, descriptions and labelled diagrams of the various parts of the building, along with details of worship and activities.
St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Church, Dalmahoy - Offers a church history, parish life details, also information about services and weddings. Includes a collection of related links.
St Michael's Parish Church - Service times and organisations. Also jigsaws and games.
True Jesus Church in Edinburgh - Two congregations. Many of the members are Chinese. An introduction to the TJC, service times for both congregations, contact information.
West Church, Edinburgh. - Purpose and profile, news, resources and location.
Wester Hailes Baptist Church - Bulletin, calendar, prayer, pastor, youth and children.
Wilson Memorial Church - United Free Church. Ceremonies, worship, prayers, minister, jokes, guides, faith, and photos.
Edinburgh Catholic Students Union - Mass times, location, contact details and parish groups.
St. Mary's RC Cathedral - Cathedral Parish of Edinburgh. Mass times, contact details, newsletter, parish magazine, calendar of events, contact details, directions.
Saint Mary Magdalenes - Catholic church. Mass times, contact details, parish history, news and groups.
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. -- Henry Miller We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. -- George Bernard Shaw Christianity To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance - Oscar Wilde Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest. -- Irwin Corey Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason Christianity Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first. -- Billy Sunday Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so. -- Will Rogers "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Christianity You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Christianity What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. - Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent. -- Anatole France Christianity "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford Christianity Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. -- Steven Wright "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. -- Anonymous Christianity A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt Christianity Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel de Montaigne It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Christianity The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. - Antoine de Saint Exupery Christianity Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz Christianity "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great. -- Anonymous Christianity This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas in a review Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. -- George Santayana The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness! -- Mark Russell Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Christianity Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. -- Aldous Huxley Christianity Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu A man's wife has more power over him than the state has. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Christianity Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. -- Anonymous "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Christianity Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana Christianity "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Christianity I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long per If you can't convince them, confuse them. -- Harry S. Truman The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Christianity For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!" -- John Greenleaf Whittier "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Christianity I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different. -- Tony Bennett, 1995 It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. -- Henry James When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus. -- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland Christianity "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) Christianity
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