“the gay rights agenda must trump religious freedom concerns. To wit, Feldblum has authored the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) which turns some… — Floyd G Brown Copy Share Image
Spirituality points, always, beyond: beyond the ordinary, beyond possession, beyond the narrow confines of the self, and - above all - beyond… — Ernest Kurtz Copy Share Image
Christ did not die to forgive sinners who go on treasuring anything above seeing and savoring God. And people who would be… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Reasonable–that is, human–men will always be capable of compromise, but men who have dehumanized themselves by becoming the blind worshipers of an… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“When it comes to believing in the important things in life (like love, hope, justice, peace) we have a hard time proving… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
“People need to see that the gospel belongs in their workplace, their kitchen, their school, their bedroom, their backyard, and their van.… — Timothy S. Lane Copy Share Image
Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit; and our wandering thoughts in prayer are but the… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Solid scriptural theology should be valued in the church. Books in which Scripture is reverently regarded as the only rule of faith… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I don't think people understand - atheists are really a disenfranchised minority in this country. There are six constitutions right now -… — Michael Newdow Copy Share Image
It is through you, actors, that the forces which are understood by millions and that tell of everything that is beautiful on… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
Those may justly be reckoned void of understanding that do not bless and praise God; nor do men ever rightly use their… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Moving from Hope to Faith to Knowledge Step 1: Realize that your life is meant to progress. Step 2: Reflect on how… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
You have the potential to become anything to which you set your mind. You have a mind and a body and a… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“When all is said and done, we are in the end absolutely dependent on the universe; and into sacrifices and surrenders of… — William James Copy Share Image
In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence is no… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
As a religious problem, the problem of suffering is, paradoxically, not how to avoid suffering but how to suffer, how to make… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
“Renouncing false beliefs will not usher in the millennium. Few things about the strategy of contemporary apologists are more repellent than their… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
“The new and needed apologetics will differ from previous apologetic models geared at convincing people solely or even mainly from a rationalistic… — Reggie McNeal Copy Share Image
“My spirit mirrors the radiance of a clear, blue sky. With closed eyes I lift my face and smile, warmed from the… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The practice of altruism is the authentic way to live as a human being, and it is not just for religious people.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Captain Smith,” Jackson thoughtfully responds, “my religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed… — Dennis Jowers Copy Share Image
When you observe that the fire in your room is getting dull, you do not always put on more coal, but simply… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ spoke frankly to His disciples concerning the future. He hid nothing from them. No one could ever accuse Him of… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I look on most religions as fear-based rather than love-based. I've drifted away from all that. Yes, I think I'm more spiritual.… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
“One of my greatest difficulties in consenting to think of religion was that I thought I should have to give up my… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“High Self High Self includes our moral virtues, philosophical ideas and spiritual values. It is the essence of sensitivity and feeling, the… — David A. Phillips Copy Share Image
The Devil is not the Prince of Matter; the Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The only way God can strengthen his presence in our will is to weaken his presence in our feelings. Otherwise we would… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“To the fundamentalist, their evidence in the form of religious doctrines and scriptures from various holy books must remain unchanged. This quashes… — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
“The problem that we are facing in the church today is that we have so many Christians who have made a decision… — Tyler Edwards Copy Share Image
Whoever is full of wisdom is naturally compassionate; in fact we recognize that someone has gained spiritual wisdom by seeing their compassionate… — Ravi Ravindra Copy Share Image
“The Bible itself shows that our ultimate goal in reading the Bible is that God’s infinite worth and beauty would be exalted… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“One smile has the power to... Calm fears. Soften stone walls. Warm a cold heart. Invite a new friend. Mimic a loving… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
If people are not sharing their faith in your church, if they're not having a quiet time, if they're not living godly… — Bruce Wilkinson Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t long before God made me realise that the true glory is that which is eternal and that, to achieve it,… — John Beevers Copy Share Image
If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
The seven of us on board [the Space Shuttle] represented five different religions. But we were all agreed - it just doesn't… — Jake Garn Copy Share Image
“The interest of initiation for an understanding of archaic mentality lies predominantly in its showing us that the true man-the spiritual man-is… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
“Buddhist as well as non-Buddhist religions regard, without exception, their founders as superhuman beings, but the practisers of Zen hold the Buddha… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Your past experiences are past indeed; those strains and emotions of sensuous life are gone and what has remained is the temple… — Mary Strong Copy Share Image