VALUE OF FRIENDS Give me kind friends, true friends in need, Who don no idle, winning wiles, And who will be true… — Bhaboo Copy Share Image
Your seed has been covered with so many layers of culture, etiquitte, education, religion, country, that you have completely forgotten that you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The sieges of Gvozdansko (1578) and Alamo (1836) tell the true stories of the small bands of the heroes who stood against… — Vinko Vrbanic Copy Share Image
“Part of the scandal of American Christianity is that statistically the U.S. is the most Christian country in the world, and yet… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
“Let's consider the Bible with fresh eyes without the distorted lens of historical Christianity. Let's pray that the readers of this book… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
“Will the freshness, lightheartedness, the need for love, and strength of faith which you have in childhood ever return? What better time… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“If He ever did come back, if He ever dared to show His face, or his Glyph, or whatever in the Garden… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Preaching is not the performance of an hour. It is the outflow of a life. It takes twenty years to make a… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“An interest in souls divorced from an interest in Scripture leaves us without a text that shapes these souls. In the same… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Necessity demands that one should carefully examine who it is that comes to the position of spiritual authority; and coming solemnly to… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
Let us instance one respect in which American life has recently undergone a great change. We allude to its increased devotion to… — Frank Crowninshield Copy Share Image
Today Christians ... stand at the head of [this country]... I pledge that I never will tie myself to parties who want… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
When a man receives something Divine, in his heart he rejoices; but when he receives something diabolic, he is disturbed. The Christian… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to its students the highest moral… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
We minister the Word of God. The proclamation of the Gospel comes after individuals have opened their hearts to God and turned… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“The greatest threat to Christ-centered witness even in churches that formally affirm sound teaching is what British evangelical David Gibson calls ‘the… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“It was during my study in Israel that I came to the realization that most of what I had learned in my… — Roy B. Blizzard Copy Share Image
There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A society like ours, which professes no one religion and has allowed all religions to decay, which indulges freedom to the point… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
BE REAL Bring it on- And let truth be my existence. Value my life- And tell me like it is. Bark at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The maladies of the spirit alone, in abstracto, that is, error and sin, can be called diseases of the mind only per… — Ernst Von Feuchtersleben Copy Share Image
There has never been a moment when faith hasn't been an important part of my life. There have been moments when I've… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“As we have seen, prayer, celebration of the religious offices, alms, consoling the afflicted, the cultivation of a little piece of ground,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Much that was called religion has carried an unconscious attitude of hostility toward life. True religion must teach that life is filled… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“If a person has faith, Bhāradvāja, he preserves truth when he says: 'My faith is thus'; but he does not yet come… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
At the beginning of each chapter, a heading tells us about what is happening in the chapter. We can ask, "What was… — Allan F. Packer Copy Share Image
“I have spent much of my life around death. I have sat with people as they died. I have listened to others… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
I thank Missio, (Pontifical Mission Societies), the primary instruments for cooperation in the universal Church's universal mission in the world. Through their… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Youth. I don't seek it through another because I have it within; it's a state of mind, a spirit that is free,… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
Then I repeated these words to my spirits: 'Leave me be; give me peace; and let me do the work of my… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“Mia shrugged. “You doom yourselves, Susannah. You seem positively bent on it, and the root is always the same: your faith fails… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
We have been educated into believing someone else's concept of the deity, and someone else's standard of beauty. You have the right… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“When you say you love God, you are saying you love everything. Immature religion becomes an excuse for not loving a whole… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The scriptures provide one of the best ways to find our course and stay on it. Scriptural knowledge also provides precious protection.… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“It is no more narrow to claim that one religion is right than to claim that one way to think about all… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Centuries ago, sailors on long voyages used to leave a pair of pigs on every deserted island. Or they'd leave a pair… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“The best churches don’t have stained glass windows or statues of dead saints or even ceilings and walls. You don’t need a… — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
“When radical acceptance blossoms in our relationships, it becomes a kind of spiritual re-parenting that enables us to trust the goodness and… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
A purpose derived from a false premise - that a deity has ordained submission to his will - cannot merit respect. The… — Jeffrey Tayler Copy Share Image
We [Americans] have secularized the public life of our country in such a way to say something is religious is something negative.… — Francis George Copy Share Image