“Pivotally, what we find in Torah is not privatized religion but a social vision, not ascetic distancing from the world but a… — Shai Held Copy Share Image
The Church received from the apostles the tradition of giving baptism even to infants. The apostles, to whom were committed the secrets… — Origen Copy Share Image
Concealed in every new situation we face is a spiritual lesson to be learned and a spiritual blessing for us if we… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
We too need to protect, guide, and encourage our young people, helping them to build a society worthy of their great spiritual… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
By chasing away the Evil in us we will also chase away the Good. This is mans paradox, to search himself without… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“What's your pick?" "Jesus Camp" "Never heard of it, Is it a slasher flick?" 'It's a documentary." We all laughed but he… — Marie Sexton Copy Share Image
“There are people who savour God in one way but not in another, and they want to possess God according to one… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“look carefully at any region of the world where you find intractable enmity and violence between rival groups today. I cannot guarantee… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“May today there be peace within. May you trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be. May you… — Minnie Louise Haskins Copy Share Image
“Paperwork is the religion of the Civil Service. I can just imagine Sir Humphrey Appleby on his deathbed, surround by wills and… — Jonathan Lynn & Anthony Jay Copy Share Image
Those who like myself, consider themselves to be followers of Buddha, should practice as much as we can. To followers of other… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Our leading principle in interpreting Scripture is this, that the Bible is a book written for men, in the language of men,… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“It is wrong to assert we enter into the world devoid of all faith and belief and only subsequently personally select a… — Hossein Elahi Ghomshei PhD Copy Share Image
Seeing there are many who think they hold the opinions of Christ, and yet some of these think differently from their predecessors,… — Origen Copy Share Image
“It is contended by many that ours is a Christian government, founded upon the Bible, and that all who look upon the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I would love to see churches start using their Web sites to present video profiles of people within their congregations so that… — Frank Minis Johnson Copy Share Image
“Humans want to merge into the data flow because when you are part of the data flow you are part of something… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Religion, mysticism and magic all spring from the same basic 'feeling' about the universe: a sudden feeling of meaning, which human beings… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
All of us prepare our own lunch. If we don't like our jobs, if we don't like the state of our relationships,… — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
Though a man may be found in a weak state, that does not at all mean that he has been abandoned by… — John of Shanghai and San Francisco Copy Share Image
“But it is common knowledge that religions don’t want conviction, on the basis of reasons, but faith, on the basis of revelation.… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Spirituality, in short, is religion stripped down to its experiential dimension. More than do-it-yourself religion, spirituality is do-without-religion, a form of faith… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
Study and practice are both very important, but they must go hand in hand. Faith without knowledge is not sufficient. Faith needs… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I think that most of the action in religion is around the home, is in families, and is in individual lives, and… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Give me strength, not to be better than my enemies, but to defeat my greatest enemy, the doubts within myself. Give me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When you believe God is who he says he is, when you hang onto him and his Word in faith, his truth… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
Our first duty is to satisfy the spiritual master, who can arrange for the Lord's mercy. A common man must first begin… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
How not to choose is the whole art of religion, how to drop into a choicelessness. But remember, don't choose choicelessness! Otherwise,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“He's Darkness. Unpleasant. I wouldn't trust him. Nor do I trust every mortal I meet. I don't know where evil comes from,… — Leanna Renee Hieber Copy Share Image
Wagner had a terrific understanding of politics. In 1829, he was a Marxist revolutionary who wanted to bring down the establishment. He… — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
If God is watching us, as some believers suggest, as though we were a television show and God had a lot of… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
We must never allow demagogues to divide us up by race, by religion, by national origin, by gender, or sexual orientation. Black… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As a Jew and a psychologist, I understand the stress that religious communities feel in connection with questioning of circumcision... I raise… — Ronald Goldman Copy Share Image
In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“For while religion prescribes brotherly love in the relations among the individuals and groups, the actual spectacle more resembles a battlefield than… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“As the Tawrat [Torah], the Zabur [The Psalms of David], the Injil [Gospel] and the Quran are divine books, the Veda [written… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
The desire to have meaning and messages in a neutral way, independent of religious commitments, corrupts scholarly work on the Bible, because… — Vern Poythress Copy Share Image
Understand the importance of Reason in life, cause its reason only that lets human beings participate in life, to be human is… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
When my kids were growing up, I wanted their teachers to teach them science, reading, math and history. I also wanted them… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
For [Karl] Marx what counts is man. He is the root of everything;while for capitalism, the aim are things, profit, and man… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image