I think the Greek New Testament is the strongest and most successful misreading of a great prior text in the entire history… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Everybody's talking about ministers, sinisters, banisters, and canisters, bishops, fishops, rabbis, and popeyes, bye-bye, bye-byes. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
When faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And innocence is closing up his eyes, Now if thou would'st, when all… — Michael Drayton Copy Share Image
“Don't blame god for all the bad things in your life and also don't give him credit for the good things either.” — Perel Lee Copy Share Image
War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“If I should ever have children I will tell them what religion they are so they can start learning about it at… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Any part of the human body can only be explained in reference to the whole body. And any part of the Bible… — F. F. Bruce Copy Share Image
Your spiritual developement is a divine path that leads to truth, goodness and beauty; it is a spiritual path reflecting the unlimited,… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Art should be independent of all clap-trap - should stand alone, and appeal to the artistic sense of eye or ear, without… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Islam is the religion of peace. And Islam, genuine, real Muslims are as opposed to Al-Qaeda and ISIS as we are. That… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Father God, I submit to you in spirit, soul, and body; all that I am and all that I ever will be.… — James A. Durham Copy Share Image
Angels is a tough word, because it is so involved with organized religion and everything else. I do know, absolutely, from my… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
“A person's faith goes at its own pace. The trouble with church is the service. A service is conducted for a mass… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“My humanity includes not just what I am at the present moment, but what I can be. I am also my future,… — Joan Timmerman Copy Share Image
The greatness of prayer is nothing but an extension of the greatness and glory of God in our lives To fail to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“I understood the infamous spiritual terror which this movement exerts, particularly on the bourgeoisie, which is neither morally nor mentally equal to… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“It behooves us to think of what may happen to the spirit of the child who is condemned to grow in conditions… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The effectiveness of political and religious propaganda depends upon the methods employed, not upon the doctrines taught. These doctrines may be true… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I should know, for I am Morgaine le Fay, priestess of the Isle of Avalon, where the ancient religion of the Mother… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
I have learned as much about writing about my people by listening to blues and jazz and spirituals as I have by… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
“The real poison, corrupting the soul and killing the spirit, was the consciousness of guilt and the fear of death.” — Dr. Henry Morris Copy Share Image
“The only thing you can grasp without damaging your soul is My hand. Ask My Spirit within you to order your day… — Sarah Young Copy Share Image
The problem with Islam is that it's a law, not a religion, and it's incompatible with our values, our rights, and our… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
The bible is not just a book, I realized. it's a living, breathing entity. the stories didn't just happen anywhere. they happened… — Jerome Roldan Copy Share Image
Modern religious teaching have little or nothing to say about the place of prudence in life or in the hierarchy of virtues. — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
Success is built on failure, on frustration, on catastrophe, it is your determination and spirit which culminates into success. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
It is very disturbing to see people use Christianity and the Bible to support a certain political agenda, especially when one cannot… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What renders man an imaginative and moral being is that in society he gives new aims to his life which could not… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
When it comes to the culture, there's no such thing as peaceful coexistence. If we're not defending truth, fighting for Christian values… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
For me war has become a flat, black depression without highlights, a revulsion of the mind and an exhaustion of the spirit. — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
“He who neglects to pray alone and in private, however assiduously he frequents public meetings, there gives his prayers to the wind.” — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Baptism has always been a compound act absorbing cultural patterns into itself: it has taken on definite shape in various cultures, shaping… — Adian Kavangh Copy Share Image
“I know that when we get out of our own way and let the spirit of love and hope shine through we… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
One great way to mess with devout Christians and atheists would be if Jesus came back and said, By the way, you… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
“unless we recognize the radical nature of Christianity, which means shedding the imperatives of the secular world and taking with extreme seriousness… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what's right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
[On religion:] Wasn't it invented by man for a kind of solace? It's as though he had said, 'I'll make me a… — Agnes Sligh Turnbull Copy Share Image
I'm not comfortable supporting any state that has a hierarchy of citizenship on the basis of religion or anything else. — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
But as the clerical pretensions are more exacting than all others, being put forward with an assertion that no answer is possible… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Union in action with the triune God is Christian spirituality. That is where the life is drawing its substance from God.” — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image