“True, (Jefferson's) rational religion ran in rivulets outside the American mainstream, but heterodoxy is faith of a different form and, like orthodoxy,… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
I'm basically a 'do unto others' type person. I don't have any religious feelings because I'm an atheist, but I live my… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Of all spiritual disciplines prayer is the most central because it ushers us into perpetual communion with the Father. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“We are kindred spirits, you and I... One day you will realize you don't have to fight your nature. You can live… — T.T. Escurel Copy Share Image
The soul of a landscape, the spirits of the elements, the genius of every place will be revealed to a loving view… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England and elsewhere in the United States, the struggle… — Paul Harris Copy Share Image
“ACT10.38 How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The biggest surprise on the soulful journey to authenticity, whether as a philosophy or a spiritual path, is that the path is… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Looking back now, I mourn the mutual wounds inflicted in verbal battles with the "unsaved". In fact, I have chosen to delete… — Ron Hallr Copy Share Image
“These facts about today’s political climate in the United States, and what they imply, would have horrified Jefferson, Washington, Madison, Adams and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“All achievements, whether in the business, intellectual, or spiritual world, are the result of definitely directed thought, are governed by the same… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“The first monotheist religion known to us appeared in Egypt, c.1350 BC, when Pharaoh Akhenaten declared that one of the minor deities… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
What, then, do they want a government for? Not to regulate commerce; not to educate the people; not to teach religion, not… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
“We can then recognize that we invented religions to serve two central needs which continue to this day and which secular society… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Thus it is, when the moral restraints of religion and tradition, hierarchy and precedent, are removed, the power to suspend or unleash… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic who cares not whether there is a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Christians are not in ministry to serve but to be served. They get ministered to Sunday after Sunday with no motivation to… — Joceline Bronson Copy Share Image
“You know,” said Jehangir, breaking the silence, “it's only Muslims who use the term 'innovation' to mean something bad.” — Michael Muhammad Knight Copy Share Image
“Christians rejected the need for proof to support belief in God, yet dismissed proof altogether when it was there.” — Kira Peikoff Copy Share Image
The Constitution does not guarantee freedom of worship - it guarantees freedom of religion. And this is what I call America's first… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
It became easy for me to detach myself from the course of life, so that while my hands and mind were engaged… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit has his own personality .He therefore moves in at will when we least expect it, and sometimes when we… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image
You cannot call yourself religious if you pray to God with the same mouth that you use to curse & criticize people. — Nishan Singh Copy Share Image
The spirit does not need a body, but the body needs spirit, or it cannot live. The soul can live without a… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“Kramic Gnan (Step By Step Knowledge) refers to ‘effect’ as the ‘cause’ and the Akram Gnan (Stepless Knowledge) calls the ‘cause’ as… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I don't think that my particular religious convictions should be held against me in this campaign any more than the Prime Minister's… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Philosophy cannot be extinguished, though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light, that is its nature. It wishes to return… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
There is...a tendency to think of the spiritual life as primarily introspective, divorced from the concerns of everyday life…Faith that does not… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
But one of the worst results of being a slave and being forced to do things is that when there is no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Bernadette never went to Mass; she was a fundamentalist Christian. Mother often said she only used religion as a framework for her… — Donal Ryan Copy Share Image
It's hard to rest knowing that millions of people merely carry on religious traditions but don't actually reach God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Circumcision stands for a religion of human achievement, of what man can do by his own good works; Christ stands for a… — John Stott Copy Share Image
One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The ecclesiastical writers, who, in the heat of religious faction, are apt to despise the profane virtues of sincerity and moderation. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I am not overstatingthis; the anointing is mandatory if you are called to serve The Lord. Without it there will be no… — Benny Hinn Copy Share Image
“The idea that there is some kind of contradiction between the in-depth study of God’s Word, so as to know what God… — James Robert White Copy Share Image
Christians often want to hide behind the walls of the church, where we are comfortable, but sometimes we have to come out… — Cheryl James Copy Share Image
I would walk into a room, and people would be like, 'Hide the children. Here comes the guy with AIDS.' That's very… — Tommy Morrison Copy Share Image
