“Praying in restaurants is all about other people seeing us do it. It’s our faith on offense. One more way we can… — Aaron Hartzler Copy Share Image
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value one's… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Only a humorless tyrant could want a perpetual chanting of the praises that, one has no choice but to assume, would be… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“The modern food and drug industry has converted a significant portion of the world’s people to a new religion—a massive cult of… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
“His final rejection lasted only three days and he broke out of the tomb victorious. This is the Christ who calls on… — Robert J. Schreiter Copy Share Image
“What you must realize, what you must even come to praise, is the fact that there is no right way that is… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
It appears an extraordinary thing to me, that since there is such a diabolical spirit in the depravity of human nature, as… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“On a blustery October night in a church outside Minneapolis, several hundred believers had gathered for a three-day seminar. I began with… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
It brings spiritual warfare and suffering for the priest as he identifies with those who suffer, and shares the frustrations, anger, and… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
We can't have an idea of what life should look like, about how spirit should be manifesting as our very life, because… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Sometimes being understanding is more important than being right... Sometimes we need not a brilliant mind that speaks but a patient heart… — Regina Malabago Copy Share Image
You can lead a truly spiritual life while remaining a householder. You will be able to enjoy the bliss of the Self,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“And the priests looked down into the pit of injustice and they turned their faces away and said, 'Our kingdom is not… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
“Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? then he… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
In a country where Christians were looked upon with suspicion and disfavor, a government leader said to me with a twinkle in… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
History shows the power-grab in every religion once it gets organised. And then it's people making you do things that you don't… — Margrethe Vestager Copy Share Image
“The argument against faith is all based upon the rigorous analysis of the scriptures, and not upon the objective observation of the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only are few willing to live by its principles. Because of their… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
I always tell our community that we should attract the people Jesus attracted and frustrate the people Jesus frustrated. It's certainly never… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Buddhism does not accept a theory of God, or a creator. According to Buddhism, one's own actions are the creator, ultimately. Some… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Every war and every conflict between human beings has happened because of some disagreement about names. It is such an unnecessary foolishness,… — Jalal ad-Din Rumi Copy Share Image
When I arrived in America, I experienced serious culture shock. For someone with a religious upbringing, the 1960s were an extremely difficult… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
[Keeping kosher was] the symbol of an initiation, like the insignia of a secret brotherhood, that set her apart and gave her… — Jessie Sampter Copy Share Image
If during the Reformation you were a Catholic who lived in a part of Germany in which Lutheranism was the ascendant religion… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
“Saint John Paul II wrote, “when its concepts and conclusions can be integrated into the wider human culture and its concerns for ultimate… — Ilia Delio Copy Share Image
Your religion assumes that people are children and need a boogeyman so they'll behave. You want people to believe in God so… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Corporations, money and nations exist only in our imagination. We invented them to serve us; why do we find ourselves sacrificing our… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Like the Israelites, you and I have been promised spiritual ground for great and abiding victory on a turf where our enemy… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“Any meal at the front was an exercise in war-time ingenuity and devotion of the lower classes for their officers. The Petite… — Jeremiah Tower Copy Share Image
[The human mind] finds more facility in assenting to the self-existence of an invisible cause possessing infinite power, wisdom, and goodness, than… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“I had never been into society; for me the world was the enclosure of the college and the seminary. I had a… — Théophile Gautier Copy Share Image
Let the spirits witness: for theirs is the knowledge of the future - both what it would be, and what I will:… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I started to write religious music at a time when it was absolutely impossible. The first religious work I wrote was the… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
My girlfriend has the greatest story as to why she isn't religious anymore. When she was a kid, like 12 years old,… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Having your spiritual radar up in constant anticipation of His presence- even in the midst of the joyful chaos and regular rhythms… — Priscilla Shirer Copy Share Image
The constitutions of most of our States assert, that all power is inherent in the people; that they may exercise it by… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“I struggle with enormous discrepancies: between the reality of motherhood and the image of it, between my love for my home and… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
“The appropriate response to this gospel proclamation is to rethink everything in the light of the risen and ascended Christ and live… — Brian Zahnd Copy Share Image
“The ancient Egyptian/Roman Judeo-Christian religion was based on witnessing death and resurrection of its god. The Osirian heritage were passed down to… — Ibrahim Ibrahim Copy Share Image
All of us now are serving and will continue to serve as lifelong missionaries. We are missionaries every day in our families,… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
![“[Keeping kosher was] the symbol of an initiation, like the insignia of a secret brotherhood, that set her apart and gave her freedom and dignity. Every law whose yoke she accepted willingly seemed to add to her freedom: she herself had chosen . . . To enter that brotherhood. Her Judaism was no…” quote by Jessie Sampter](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/333/jessie-sampter-69040_accepted_keeping-kosher-was-the-symbol-of-an-init_2476612.jpg)
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