"The Catholic Church is like a thick steak, a glass of red wine, and a good cigar." "Fairy tales are more than true – not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten." "Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out." Joe and Lee look at some quotations commonly attributed to G. K. Chesterton and answer the question: did Chesterton really say that? They also rank the quotations investigated on a tier chart of plausibility. This is a fun one - don't miss it! #chesterton #fakequotes  You can contact us at <a href= "mailto:podcast@chesterton.org">podcast@chesterton.org</a>. IN THIS EPISODE: 00:30 - Topic Intro 03:25 - Introducing our Ranking Chart 04:33 - "Just going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car." 07:45 - "If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God." 10:33 - "When Man ceases to worship God he does not worship nothing but worships everything." 15:42 - "The Catholic Church is like a thick steak, a glass of red wine, and a good cigar." 19:45 - "In Catholicism, the Pint, the Pipe and the Cross can all fit together."  23:20 - "A man knocking on the door of a brothel is knocking for God." 27:43 - "When it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow." 29:55 - "I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees." 32:37 - "A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition." 36:34 - "Tolerance is the virtue of a man without convictions." 39:47 - (Lee is sad.) "Fairy tales are more than true – not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten." 44:16 - "Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out." 48:50 - The Complete Chart and Summing Up FOLLOW US Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety">https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety</a> Facebook: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChestertonSociety">https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChestertonSociety</a> X: <a href= "https://twitter.com/chestertonsoc">https://twitter.com/chestertonsoc</a> SUPPORT US DONATE TO THE SOCIETY: <a href= "https://www.chesterton.org/give/">https://www.chesterton.org/give/</a> BECOME A KNIGHT: <a href= "https://www.chesterton.org/knights/">https://www.chesterton.org/knights/</a> SHOP IN OUR STORE: <a href= "https://www.chesterton.org/store/">https://www.chesterton.org/store/</a>

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