We need men and women with Christian values who know in their souls that America was providentially created and that for the… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
As women, however, we need to look very closely at these philosophies and ask ourselves the hard-headed, critial question, What's in it… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
“If a man brings a good mind to what he reads he may become, as it were, the spiritual descendant to some… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
[Science] has challenged the super-eminence of religion; it has turned all philosophy out of doors except that which clings to its skirts;… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
A lot of religious belief - even the majority - involves making factual claims about the world which do come into conflict… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
“What you know can never be the beyond. Whatever you experience is not the beyond. If there is any beyond, this movement… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“If one does not make an ego out of gender, one would still know whether one is a man or a woman,… — Rita M. Gross Copy Share Image
“ Authentic Christianity and the world are by definition at odds. For most Americans, Christianity has been watered down and rendered innocuous,… — Thomas Reeves Copy Share Image
The Church of Reason, like all institutions of the System, is based not on individual strength but upon individual weakness. What's really… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Unlike 'other' religious belief systems in competition with Christianity, we have not been called to become 'absorbed' into the deity but rather… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“What genuine painters do is to reveal the underlying psychological and spiritual conditions of their relationship to their world; thus in the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I grew up with the idea that someone might hate you if they knew what religion you were; being afraid to open… — Richard Dormer Copy Share Image
Some Christians want enough of Christ to be identified with him but not enough to be seriously inconvenienced; they genuinely cling to… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
The goal of this office will not be to favor one religious group over another - or even religious groups over secular… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Whether one is rich or poor, educated or illiterate, religious or nonbelieving, man or woman, black, white, or brown, we are all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In this noisy, restless, bewildering age, there is a great need for quietness of spirit. Even in our communion with God we… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
Its not about what you follow its about how jesus is welcome in your life. its not about who you love its… — Pastor NJ Taylor Copy Share Image
“When we look at the undiluted, radical message of Jesus, we see that it was never about wearing a theological label, subscribing… — Benjamin L. Corey Copy Share Image
“The Dalai Lama began by saying it’s not possible for everyone to be a Christian or a Buddhist. “There’s no other choice… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“By acquiring Gnan (true worldly knowledge) one can tell 'what is right' and 'what is wrong', it makes one have discretion between… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“) “Do you hear his voice as you hear me? Is it a voice outside your head?” “It’s difficult to explain. It… — Olga Núñez Miret Copy Share Image
Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and sing "Yes gravity is real! I know gravity is real! I will have faith!… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Nowadays, by contrast, Christianity specialises in soft-focus mood music; its threats of hell, its demand for poverty and chastity, its doctrine that… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“What's the purpose of having faith when you know bad things are bound to happen?' 'Then it wouldn't be called faith,' he… — K.D. Jones Copy Share Image
Remember the word bodhichitta, because Atisha says the whole effort of religion, the whole science of religion, is nothing but an endeavor… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute;… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“I want deliberately to encourage this mighty longing after God. The lack of it has brought us to our present low estate.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A feistiness of spirit girds us in the most treacherous of moments. A metamorphosis of spirit often occurs after a person conscientiously… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
It is still fashionable to believe that how you organize yourself religiously in this life may matter for eternity. Unless we can… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The man who has struggled bravely with the passions of the body, has fought ably against unclean spirits, and has expelled from… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
I think one thing most of faiths have in common is they all realize that everything manifests from one [god]. That's whether… — RZA Copy Share Image
The motto of all true servants of God must be, ‘We preach Christ; and him crucified.’ A sermon without Christ in it… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Make careful choice of the books which you read: let the holy Scriptures ever have the preeminence. Let Scripture be first and… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Don't become a spiritual bigot. Don't feel that just because you meditate and you are striving for enlightenment that you are in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Respect and the observation of good manners when dealing with ulama (the Muslim clergy) are commanded by the nas (Scripture) of Islam,… — Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin Copy Share Image
The evocative power of the drum can be compared to the Trinity. The drum's frame comes from the trunk of a tree,… — Babatunde Olatunji Copy Share Image
Whatever sympathy I feel towards religions, whatever admiration for some of their adherents, whatever historical or biological necessity I see in them,… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Religion is never going to go away, and anyone who thinks it will doesn't understand what religion is. It is a language… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
“This is often the primary difference between him and so many of those of us who follow him. When we encounter the… — John Pavlovitz Copy Share Image
“As it is with spiritual discoveries and affections given at first conversion, so it is in all subsequent illuminations and affections of… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image