With the advance of knowledge, therefore, prayer and sacrifice assume the leading place in religious ritual; and magic; which once ranked with… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare, Rembrandt, Beethoven will make films... all legends, all mythologies and all myths, all founders of religion, and the very religions... await… — Abel Gance Copy Share Image
We Americans can be rightly proud of the fact that the right to the free and unfettered exercise of religion is a… — Salvatore J. Cordileone Copy Share Image
The church today is riddled with fad doctrines and new sounds that distract from the clear message of the Great commission in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
It's a weak faith that only serves God in times of blessing. The book of Job teaches us that true faith, genuine… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I know well enough that one of those leaders of what they call the Social Revolution said that religion is the opium… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
“Belief is unprovable, but it is a stepping-stone to truth. Faith is unshakable. It is neither belief nor truth but lights the… — Ken Dickson Copy Share Image
Second chances, miracles, angels, faith and religion all promise us a way of doing things better to smooth over the regrets and… — Laura San Giacomo Copy Share Image
There is one god, greatest among gods and men, who bears no similarity to humans either in shape or thought... but humans… — Xenophanes Copy Share Image
“The poor man is incapacitated from showing the virtue of generosity to anyone, though he may possess it in the highest degree;… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“According to Catholic teaching the remote matter of Baptism is natural water; its proximate matter is the act of external washing; while… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
When a senior religious scholar whom the Almighty has used to change the lives of many people across the globe passes away,… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
One should not think, 'My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.' God can be realized by means… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
“These words reveal that those who watched and listened to Jesus were fascinated time and again by His incredible miracles and the… — Timothy J. Stoner Copy Share Image
Their [the new atheists] treatment of the religious viewpoint is pathetic to the point of non-being. Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion… — Michael Ruse Copy Share Image
Real faith means holding ourselves open to the unconditional mystery which we encounter in every sphere of our life and which cannot… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
“However, because ambition is easily disguised in Christian circles and couched in spiritual language (the need to fulfill the Great Commission and… — Gary L. McIntosh Copy Share Image
“Qualitative and quantitative research with adults and children reporting ritual abuse has found that it occurs alongside other forms of organised abuse,… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
Most importantly for me growing up, it was a spirituals, it was a gospels, it was James Cleveland, Aretha Franklin, Marion Williams;… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“One who does not believe in God will not believe in God’s people. He who believes in God’s people will see His… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“any Christian man who wants to serve the Lord, in any role and at any level, must begin by devoting himself to… — Richard D. Phillips Copy Share Image
“The spirit there was very decentralized. The individual was incredibly empowered. It was all based on there being no central authority that… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
“Christ is ubiquitous in this subculture, but more as an adjective (Christian) than as a proper name. While we swim in a… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“I would not give the ashes of a rye straw for any religion that was not worth living for and that was… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
“Faith acquires what the Law requires; nay, the Law requires, in order that faith may acquire what is thus required; nay, more,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“all of your expectations be frustrated, May all of your plans be thwarted, May all of your desires be withered into nothingness,… — J R Briggs Copy Share Image
“The claim that Islam is a religion of peace is a nicety invented by Western politicians so as either not to offend… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
The Church has a special duty to safeguard and strengthen the sacredness of the Eucharist. In our pluralistic and often deliberately secularized… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Our German language has a word which in a magnificent way denotes conduct based on this spirit: doing one's duty [Pflichterfüllung]-which means… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“It should be said that my parents had married for love. The affection and devotion they had shared was the rarest of… — Olivier A. Blanchard Copy Share Image
“There may be hostility and ambivalence, there may even be no responses and those are the worst because it means people do… — Leviak B. Kelly Copy Share Image
I'm increasingly conscious of the fact that, even when we know a lot, there's an element of blind faith. For things to… — Rosalia Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of artists in this world; those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be… — Anna Katharine Green Copy Share Image
“We are not our own any more than what we possess is our own. We did not make ourselves, we cannot be… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It's not the way I threw the football - it's not particular games that I won - but that they remember that… — Kurt Warner Copy Share Image
What healthy religion is saying is that the real life is both now and later. You have to taste the Real first… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Today's Quote of the Day is an excerpt from 'The Religion of God (Divine Love)' by His Divine Eminence RA Gohar Shahi… — His Divine Eminence Ra Gohar Shahi Copy Share Image
Neither was there any heresy, or diversity of opinion, or disputing about the matter, till the pope had gathered a council to… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
The journey toward authenticity, toward becoming whole is made palpable in Maureen Seaton's Sex Talks to Girls: A Memoir. It shines its… — Terry Wolverton Copy Share Image
Safety lies in catering to the in-group. We are not all brave. All I would ask of writers who find it hard… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image