He who is conversant with the supernal powers will not worship these inferior deities of the wind, waves, tide, and sunshine. Butwe… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It's a truly disgusting idea that the creator of the universe - capable of inventing the laws of physics and designing the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“I have loved humanity, I have loved it so much. For me, there are three kinds of men; he who curses life,… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
If a powerful and benevolent spirit has shaped the destiny of this world, we can better discover that destiny from the words… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Miracles are commonplace in religious scripture. Our ancient ancestors are said to have felt Jesus' wounds, verified Muhammad's ascent to heaven, and… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“Painfully, I often wonder how my grandmother tolerated me; even I can’t tolerate myself many times, No one ever in my total… — Manjula Jyothiprakash Copy Share Image
“All suffering in this world is a result of someone, somewhere, not living his or her life’s purpose. Through spiritual practice, your… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
When books come out on religion today, what are they about, well, Noah's Ark or when we go to heaven, does our… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
I am aware that I am very old now; but I am also aware that I have never been so young as… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Far more powerful than religion, far more powerful than money, or even land or violence, are symbols. Symbols are stories. Symbols are… — Lia Habel Copy Share Image
“Religious teachings say that animals don't have souls, but I don't believe that. Our pets cherish our every move, and wait patiently… — Blake O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The creator has planted within every creature a fragment of himself, a spark, a spirit of the same nature as himself and,… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
“Theophilus Hopkins was a moderately famous man. You can look him up in the 1860 Britannica. There are three full columns about… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
“I’m not sure that religion was constructed with time travelers in mind.” Buck’s brows rose at that. “Constructed?” he echoed, surprised. “Who… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“It's nice to know in my life Jesus is behind me. There have been times when I thought that I was going… — Sunshine Rodgers Copy Share Image
I think that cancer is a life form that exists out there, and it exists in us. I think even the concept… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“climbing a mountain represents a chance to be briefly free oneself of the small concerns of our common lives, to strip off… — Mateo Cabello Copy Share Image
“...we think being a Christian means to go to church on Sunday and trying to be good through the week. Now I… — Kimberly L. Smith Copy Share Image
It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock… — Kamisese Mara Copy Share Image
The discoveries of the last couple decades are showing that properties of a self do actually inhere in matter, that matter seems… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
When 9/11 hit, the second thing I said to myself was, 'This really is what religious people do.' Those people flying the… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“Cultivating intuition and trusting faith: letting go of the need for certainty 6. Cultivating creativity: letting go of comparison 7. Cultivating play… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“How puerile it would be, and what a dangerous heresy from the religious point of view, to believe that passion in its… — Antonin Sertillanges Copy Share Image
All men are our brothers. As far as the discovery of the truth is concerned, they are all working for the same… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
“The reward is entrance to the “world of the Spirit,” which is to say, entrance to this world, a place at this… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
...Freedom arises from the multiplicity of sects, which prevades America and which is the best and only security for religious liberty in… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Many things there be in the scripture, which have a carnal fulfilling, even there where they be spoken or done; and yet… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
“This I decided is what sports are, what they can do. Like books, sports give people a sense of having lived other… — Phil Knight Copy Share Image
“The destiny of your soul is not predicated upon acceptance of a specific dogma that happens to be "correct." A loving God… — Mark Ireland Copy Share Image
One thing I have observed in all my years of ministry is that the most effective and important aspects of evangelism usually… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
First, whenever a man talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not his reason, but his passions, which have got… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“But did he go to heaven?" Katherine persisted. "That's between him and God, not him and history," JB said. Alex started, jerking… — Margaret Peterson Haddix Copy Share Image
“Jesus said, “If those who lead you say to you, ‘Look, the Kingdom is in the sky,’ then the birds of the… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
After a cup of tea (two spoonsful for each cup, and don't let it stand more than three minutes,) it says to… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“Such lavish devotion made me proud to think that the wealth was all my own which drove you to my gate. But… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Normally when Christians go to church, they do not have to prepare to contribute anything other than some money for the tithing… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
To have faith in Christ means more than simply despising the delights of this life. It means we should bear all our… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
What is the mark of a Christian? That he be purified of all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit in… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“. Inspiration originally meant “being in spirit”, indicating that when we are inspired we are connected to a higher domain of pure… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
Sometimes people's spiritual ideas become fixed and they use them against those who don't share their beliefs - in effect, becoming fundamentalist.… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
