Churchianity

Expressions researched:
churchianity

Lectures

Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures

Lecture on SB 2.3.19 -- Los Angeles, June 15, 1972: So the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement comprehends all sides of life. It is not that a stereotype "churchianity," weekly going to the church and come back and do all.

Conversations and Morning Walks

1973 Conversations and Morning Walks

Morning Walk -- February 28, 1973, Jakarta:

Prabhupāda: He doesn't want any improvement. He wants to keep it as a... Just like professional church, temple.

Devotee (1): They're more attached to the external form that they already have.

Prabhupāda: No, no, that is which we call churchianity. Christianity, churchianity.

Devotee (1): Churchianity. (laughs)

Room Conversation -- September 19, 1973, Bombay: f we do not follow strictly our regulative principles, routine work, then the whole scheme will be failure. Then, instead of Christianity, it will be "churchianity." You know this word, "churchianity?" You know? Yes. Everywhere this churchianity is going on. And the real aim is how to enjoy sense, under different cover.

Morning Walk -- December 12, 1973, Los Angeles: Just like these people, either in India or here, they remain simply churchianity, going to the church without any understanding.

1975 Conversations and Morning Walks

Morning Walk -- April 7, 1975, Mayapur: As soon as there is any contemplation of sense gratification, then the spirit will be lost. Then instead of Christianity, it will be "Churchianity," officially going to the church, doing nothing, and gradually nobody will go.