Beware of generalizations about any faith because they sometimes amount to the religious equivalent of racial profiling. Hinduism contained both Gandhi and… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
Jesus wasn't real loving sometimes. He called the Pharisees vipers, snakes, whitewashed tombs. So, you have to understand the world in which… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
“What kind of ministry is that, just talking to people?" Criticism directed at Francis Schaeffer's plan to open an obscure spot in… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
The pinnacle of the fulfillment I can ever experience for my spirit and soul is to hear from the Lord, when I… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
It's like Christians who want to be like Jesus. We're just trying to follow in someone's footsteps. Might as well be The… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
However incompatible the spirit of Jesus and armed force may be, and however unpleasant it may be to acknowledge the fact, as… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
All too often, the word 'religion' has become identified with those promoting a frankly anti-scientific view of nature and of our place… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“The centrality of group effort to human life means that anything that changes the way groups function will have profound ramifications for… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
“After Jesus showed up, the Old Testament basically became a way for Bible publishers to keep their word count up. Of course,… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“My loss of faith was not revelatory, nor intensely distressing. It was a prolonged growth of resignation, one which the events of… — Claire North Copy Share Image
Faith is only as reliable and helpful as the trustworthiness of its object; and Christian faith is powerful and effective because the… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Having been through a tremendous amount of emotional pain, to process it properly, to be able to have it make sense and… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Neither Emma's tears nor her rage were enough to make Joseph monogamous, however; nor were the prevailing mores of the day. He… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
We have different levels of slavery. We've got educational slavery. All the major religions of the world, even Christianity and Islam, are… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Get to Know Yourself Once you start getting acquainted with yourselves, finding out who you are and where you belong and who… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
If she had been left alone she would have gone on, in her own way, enjoying herself thoroughly, until people found one… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“The purpose of art is to elevate the spirit or to pay a surgeon’s bill. Or both. It can help a person… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Christiaan Huygens became simultaneously adept in languages, drawing, law, science, engineering, mathematics and music. His interests and allegiances were broad. “The world… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Work done by you with unconditional love and pure devotion goes straight in the category of divine and immortal craft.” — Seema Brain Openers Copy Share Image
Jesus left a long time ago, said he would return. He left us a book to believe in, in it we've got… — Marvin Gaye Copy Share Image
Being spiritual does not mean being dead serious. If you allow life to happen within you exuberantly, unbridled, you will touch the… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Woe to those who despise devotion to Mary! ... The soul cannot live without having recourse to Mary and recommending itself to… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Know that every time you feel weak, you not only hurt yourself but also the cause. Infinite faith and strength are the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I'm an atheist .I was raised in British reform Judaism, which is not like American reform Judaism, much less any other strain… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation. — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
I believe that everybody has the right to believe what they want to believe and to knock somebody's faith and religion is… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Modern materialists and religious extremists alike lack the spiritual animistic reverence for non-human beings that every culture once understood as a given. — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
God, who is the embodiment of Truth and Right and Justice, can never have sanctioned a religion or practice which regards one… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking… — Gilda Radner Copy Share Image
Religion mustn't interfere with the state - so one of the basic Democratic principles as we know it in America is the… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
In church, sacred music would make believers of us all — but preachers can be counted on to restore the balance. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We are born to soar. We are children of God. ... The Fatherhood of God offers a deep spiritual cure for the… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
Only those who have lived all their lives under the dark clouds of vague, undefined fears can appreciate the joy of a… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I don't have a preferred religion - I'd have to do research. I was born a Christian, but as I've grown into… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
Authorship, according to the spirit in which it is pursued, is an infancy, a pastime, a labor, a handicraft, an art, a… — August Wilhelm Von Schlegel Copy Share Image
“It is not very romantic, but reality is a better basis for building a relationship than fantasizing about a soul mate or… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
After I die, wherever my spirit goes, I'm going to try to get back and visit my skeleton at least once a… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I think any politician, regardless of their religious conviction, has to be a megalomaniac - they have to be! Anyone who works… — George Newbern Copy Share Image
“Organised religion is the heroin of the masses. The unforgiving singularity of the desert allows for no deviance.” — Jovan Autonomašević Copy Share Image