The world is always waiting for someone to save the day, make things better. We've lost hope in politics, preachers. ... As… — Kirk Franklin Copy Share Image
And that's really what's happening in this country is a violation of the First Commandment. We have become a country entrenched in… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
All religious systems enslave the mind. Certain things are demanded-certain things must be believed-certain things must be done-and the man who becomes… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Religious freedom, then, is the freedom of human will, reason, and conscience, of human souls and spirits, to explore and embrace whatever… — Timothy Shah Copy Share Image
There is not a single contemporary historical mention of Jesus, not by Romans or by Jews, not by believers or by unbelievers,… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
“until that moment in history, Jesus was viewed by His followers as a mortal prophet … a great and powerful man, but… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
That which you call your soul or spirit is your consciousness, and that which you call 'free will' is your mind's freedom… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In some respects, if I had to choose just one (virtue on the spiritual path), I'd feel safest with a sense of… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
“There is something in the depths of our being that hungers for wholeness and finality. Because we are made for eternal life,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The Bible goes equally to the cottage of the peasant, and the palace of the king. - It is woven into literature,… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
John Belushi infused Animal House with this spirit of guerilla filmmaking. John Landis came from that world too, and all the National… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
There has to be spiritual transformation among the masses, who have to be willing to recognize that their oppression is not a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear, to inform ordinary activities with spiritual fervor, to give wings of… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of to-day. It… — Francis Thompson Copy Share Image
“God always works for growth. Growth is often unpleasant, even painful. Yet anything that happens can produce growth if the Spirit of… — Ruth Everhart Copy Share Image
Wherefore, by the authority of Apostolic power, We declare inventors of novel notions, which as the Apostle Paul has said are of… — Pope Innocent I Copy Share Image
“It's a theme born out of the Christian faith rather than a pagan understanding of the universe. Both views agree that we… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
I have noticed that whenever a person gives up his belief in the Word of God because it requires that he should… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of the things that seem weird in my life can be answered with my religion. Paganism is mostly about nature-worship.… — Augustus Sol Invictus Copy Share Image
“Jesus doesn't come asking if He can hang out with us. He commands us to follow Him. He has total authority and… — Justin Buzzard Copy Share Image
Faith drives a wedge between ethics and suffering. Where certain actions cause no suffering at all, religious dogmatists still maintain that they… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“By the time Sami entered high school Mustafa had grudgingly accepted that the boy needed to know something of the patriarchs. For… — Robin Yassin-Kassab Copy Share Image
“Vin paused. "And you have all of these religions memorized?" "As much as is possible," Sazed said. "Their prayers, their beliefs, their… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“I've learned much from the land of many gods and many ways to worship. From Buddhism the power to begin to manage… — Sarah Macdonald Copy Share Image
When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings,… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
Christianity without the cross is nothing. The cross was the fitting close of a life of rejection, scorn and defeat. But in… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
In the Cross is salvation; in the Cross is life; in the Cross is protection against our enemies; in the Cross is… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Have you ever known a man of faith? Did you run the other way? If so, stop running. Maybe sit for a… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“You can't distinguish your group by doing things that are rational and believing things that are true. If you want to set… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
“The secular progressive movement in America has been successful in removing all vestiges of faith in God from the public square. The… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Oh, my brothers and sisters in Christ, if sinners will be damned, at least let them leap to hell over our bodies;… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We have to wage peace. That's the law of the spirit is the waging of peace, because if we simply seek to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Adults who were hurt as children inevitably exhibit a peculiar strength, a profound inner wisdom, and a remarkable creativity and insight. Deep… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
Preaching the gospel without the Holy Spirit is to miss the entire point of the command of Jesus Christ for our era.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“I need to be able to come to God differently than my father does. I need to be able to express faith… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to make a decision in life on what to do, but if you're trying systematically, through spiritual practice, through… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Religion, to have any force upon men's understandings,--indeed, to exist at all,--must be supposed paramount to law, and independent for its substance… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
There is a group of individuals who are radical jihadists. We need to call them by name. They believe it is OK… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
If what that man did in his life, makes the blood pulse through the body of others, and makes them believe deeper… — The Ultimate Warrior Copy Share Image
