A religion, even if it calls itself a religion of love, must be hard and unloving to those who do not belong… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Presumably man's spirit should be elevated if he can better review his shady past and analyze more completely and objectively his present… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
When the church finds its members falling into gross and scandalous sins, then it is time for the church to awake and… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Until bitterness ans self-pity and anger are gone... the belief was that healing was not possible until the spirit was cleansed.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, and prayer-less… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
The monastic folks have the spirit of being in the world but not of the world, sort of peculiar people who have… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“The Minister’s Burden From the beginning of his ministry to the very end Paul was acutely conscious of the burden that Christ… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Revival is the visitation of God which brings to life Christians who have been sleeping and restores a deep sense of God's… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“Had my parents allowed me, when I read a book, to pay a visit to the region it described, I should have… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“Religious people should always be wary of the ways in which political power is wielded and skeptical of how economic privileges are… — E.J. Dionne Jr Copy Share Image
“Many of the traditional approaches to interfaith dialogue have assumed that it can be successful only if agreements are reached about amorphous… — David R. Smock Copy Share Image
“Accepting a religion, any, is a lot like someone in love. It doesn't matter what the beloved does or says, he or… — Benjamin Kane Ethridge Copy Share Image
I think if you think of yourself as religious and if you're given a gift, some may not think it's that great… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I say that trials and tests locate a person. In other words they determine where you are spiritually. They reveal the true… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
Like the early Christians, we must move into a sometime hostile world armed with the revolutionary gospel of Jesus Christ. With this… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Virtue is only a conflict by which we get the mastery of our failings; that, by which every man proves his peculiar… — Friedrich Schleiermacher Copy Share Image
I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing is religion which puts one sex above… — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, the fact of the matter is that the Ten Commandments are a historical document that contains moral, ethical, and legal… — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“That was probably how religion worked. The triumph of loneliness over intelligence. And why not? Why shouldn’t religion be exactly the same… — Janice Galloway Copy Share Image
I've been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in schools are little more than conditioning kids… — Jack Bowman Copy Share Image
“I grew up believing Christians didn’t just believe in Jesus. To be saved, people had to look and speak a certain way.… — Anna White Copy Share Image
All I can say is that these cult stories are totally untrue, are without any foundation, and trade on a deep bias… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the so-called Olympic spirit. I speak from personal experience. When China hosted the Games, it failed to include… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
As I assume my responsibilities as your representative, I wish to assure you of my loyalty and devotions, as well of my… — Romeo LeBlanc Copy Share Image
No Carthaginian denied Moloch, because to do so would have required more courage that was required to face death in battle. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“If you read the bible from cover to cover you will want to start it all over again. You find something new… — Amanda Penland Copy Share Image
The Church should be a place of forgiveness and grace and all too often it turns into a place of judgement and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing about great art: it made you love people more, forgive them their petty transgressions. It worked in the way that… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“They asked Abboud of Omdurman: 'Which is better, to be young or to be old?' He said: 'To be old is to… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“The problem that we have with a victim mentality is that we forget to see the blessings of the day. Because of… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
How do we define consciousness, or what has been called the human soul or the spirit, if it can't be quantified as… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
He is afraid of you, so he hates you. It would be wrong to hurt him again. It would be like beating… — Conn Iggulden Copy Share Image
“Christianity made people unpatriotic, made them intolerant and dogmatic, willing to criticize other people’s gods and alternative lifestyles.” — Rod Bennett Copy Share Image
“Great evil can only be fought by the strong. People need spiritual fuel as much as they need food, water, and air.… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
When you have people together who believe in something very strongly - whether it's religion or politics or unions - things happen. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image