Socrates reminds us that it is not the same thing, but almost the opposite, to understand religion and to accept it. — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
In what light soever we regard the Bible, whether with reference to revelation, to history, or to morality, it is an invaluable… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The sole reason to serve as a Christian is Jesus, yet He is easily lost in the various activities that consume our… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
“The early church didn't experience explosive growth in the face of relentless persecution for believing the resurrection was a metaphor.” — David D. Flowers Copy Share Image
“The theologian Karl Barth spoke of religion as humanity’s faulty attempts to try to understand God on their own, while Jesus Christ… — Gary M. Burge Copy Share Image
“Thus, John is saying that Jesus did His miracles not for their own sake but to point the observer and the reader… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
There are always some people who are ready to embrace a doctrine, a notion, a dogma, and they miss the real teaching. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Angels are spirit beings who are mentioned more than 250 times in both the Old Testament and the New Testament of the Bible. — Mary C. Neal Copy Share Image
There must not be lacking in our leadership something of that spirit of the Austrian corporal who, when all had fallen into… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Just two small things: meditation and let-go. Remember these two key words: meditation and surrender. Meditation will take you in, and surrender… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Iran has a young population, and the desire to get out from under conservative religious social restrictions and to be able to… — Lourdes Garcia-Navarro Copy Share Image
Krishna consciousness was especially good for me because I didn't get the feeling that I'd have to shave my head, move into… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
The Republic guarantees religious and civil liberty, equal rights and equal opportunities to all its citizens, and declares its resolve to pursue… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
“God did not create the world, He became the world. God became the world to realize himself, in material form, to realize… — Harry Waton Copy Share Image
“You cannot avoid the interplay of politics within an orthodox religion. The power struggle permeates the training, education and disciplining of the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“This is the lesson we learned from everything that happened -- there is no God. It took all of the hidden faces… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Anytime a church squabbles over minor things you can be certain they do not have a clear picture of what they need… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I don't think we have to impose or pressure in anyway but I do think we have to engage people and try… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
Do not let anyone tell you it cannot be done. No challenge can match the heart and fight and spirit of America.… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“But when I make a good [taxidermy] mount I feel like I beat God in a small way. As though the Almighty… — Christopher Buehlman Copy Share Image
Religion glorifies the dogma of a despotic, mythical God. Atheism ennobles the interests of free and progressive Man. Religion is superstition. Atheism… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
When each one of us become an active and living book of lessons for those who see our examples, the boundaries of… — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
Christianity loses its scriptural fidelity and internal power when it no longer affirms both sola fide and the necessity of obedience. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“Charity means pardoning what is unpardonable, or it is no virtue at all. Hope means hoping when things are hopeless, or it… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I strive to express the spiritual nature of the Universe. Painting for me is a dynamic balance and wholeness of life; it… — Richard Pousette-Dart Copy Share Image
Christianity is a power religion. Christ has the power to re-create men from the inside out, as every man who has ever… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
Jesus isn't a God who stayed on the mountaintop - he's a Savior who came down and lived and worked with the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Evangelism is not salesmanship. It is not urging people, pressing them, coercing them, overwhelming them, or subduing them. Evangelism is telling a… — Richard Halverson Copy Share Image
The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Man has an almost infinite capacity for taking things and people for granted and thereby missing out on the pleasure of being… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Where God is at the center of things, worship inevitably follows. Where there is no spirit of worship, there God has been… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
The believer in magic and miracles reflects on how to impose a law on nature--: and, in brief, the religious cult is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The First Amendment serves not only the needs of the polity but also those of the human spirit- a spirit that demands… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
You have to learn to be patient and not give up. Look to your parents; they need to be there for you.… — Sheila Johnson Copy Share Image
Whatever religion you believe in, if you take almighty's name and follow his words obediently, you will be safe to an extent. — Diljit Dosanjh Copy Share Image
“He has ultimate faith in our capacity for redemption, no matter how naughty we’ve been. Through his legend of stealth generosity, he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wrote a story for my kids. It's fiction. It's not systematic theology. It's not a new book of the Bible. It's… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Any ritual which one does creates bondage. If you want the path of moksha (ultimate liberation), then do not get involved in… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I came into the world imbued with the will to find a meaning in things, my spirit filled with the desire to… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
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