Life is the external text, the burning bush by the edge of the path from which God speaks. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
We look at the ancient Greeks with their gods on a mountain top throwing lightning bolts and say, 'Those ancient Greeks. They… — Paul Provenza Copy Share Image
“This is how Heaven works. They're practical. We are always looking for rays of light. For lightning bolts or burning bushes. But… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
Talk about burning books and burning bushes, I think that reading an effective novel can be like being immersed in fire and… — Suhayl Saadi Copy Share Image
“If it please you, the lady's name again?" says Reginald. His quill is poised. If God had come to Reginald and not… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, burning bushes, food falling from the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“She was satisfied with the answer God had given Moses from the burning bush when Moses had seen fit to question. Who… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When God makes His presence felt through us, we are like the burning bush: Moses never took any heed what sort of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I became a student of the history of religion. I am fascinated by how religions often center on mystical experience, and in… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
At what point, 2,000 years on from the life of Jesus, do we need a refresher course? Another 2,000 years? Imagine 100,000… — Trevor Treharne Copy Share Image
Bahá'u'lláh is not the Intermediary between other Manifestations and God. Each has His own relation to the Primal Source. But in the… — Shoghi Effendi Copy Share Image
Fire, loveliest of the four elements of the world, and yet an element too in Hell. While it burned adoringly in the… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
“the man who knew that his people were in the "fire of Egypt," which would some day be paralleled by the crematoria… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
“It is well to have specifically holy places, and things, and days, for, without these focal points or reminders, the belief that… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Why then do you fear love in particular more than earthly existence in general?” Kafka replied as if from an astral distance:… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“How did you know He was God?' Gamache asked. 'When does a bush that burns become a Burning Bush?' Em asked and… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“She lit the candelabras which stood on the mantelpiece. Placed at the head of the bead, on a side-table, they looked like… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
“Irma, she said. But I had started to walk away. I heard her say some more things but by then I had… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
“What is there within the Bible?" "It is a dangerous question. We might do better not to come too near this burning… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
A lot of us have been raised with the Bible and with movies from Hollywood to believe that God shouts down from… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
Things just arrive and you got to know how to move the pieces on the table and make sense out of them.… — The Alchemist Copy Share Image
“for two thousand years, decided to repeat the anthropological process leading to divinization. The doctrine that comes “from being burned at the… — Giuseppe Fornari Copy Share Image
Billions of years ago God was creating universes and life; thousands of years ago he was creating angry floods, sin-saving human sacrifices… — Trevor Treharne Copy Share Image
If these holy places, things, and days cease to remind us, if they obliterate our awareness that all ground is holy and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
In thinking about miracles, I believe that our frame of reference has been too dramatic. We have been looking for the burning… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
