clergymen

Meaning

of Clergyman

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Phrases with the word

Examples

As the French say, there are three sexes - men, women, and clergymen. Sydney Smith

Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin, and desire nothing but God, and I care not a straw whether they be clergymen or laymen; such alone will shake the gates of hell and set up the kingdom of heaven on Earth. John Wesley

The Church has been reproached with endeavouring to appropriate to itself all those professorships in our Universities which are connected with science: it is however certain that the larger portion of these ill-remunerated offices have been filled by clergymen. Charles Babbage

If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted? George Carlin

Doctors try to get rid of their patients - clergymen try to get them hooked on the medicine so that they will become addicts to the church. Alan Watts

Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics? Pat Robertson