“For the various spiritual forms of the imagination have a natural affinity with certain sensuous forms of art - and to discern… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Our manners have been corrupted by communication with the saints. Our hymn-books resound with a melodious cursing of God and enduring Him… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Hasidism has a tradition that one of man's purposes is to assist God in the work of redemption by "hallowing" the things… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Deists of Jefferson’s generation fought tax support for religious institutions at a time when the only influential American religious sects were Protestant.… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
“When you take the time to look at the real relationship between faith and science, you find the two are not enemies;… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
Many people make their own God; and he is much what the French may mean when they talk of le bon Dieu,--very… — Julius Charles Hare Copy Share Image
We can preach the Gospel all day long, but that won't win souls. That won't win the hearts of the people. We… — Todd Bentley Copy Share Image
“Jesus was a penniless teacher who wandered about the dusty sun-bit country of Judea, living upon casual gifts of food; yet he… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“It is impossible for there to be a person with no religion (i.e. without any kind of relationship to the world) as… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“When Allah (swt) decrees that a door in your life is to be opened, no matter how hard you try to close… — Asmaa Hussein Copy Share Image
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“I am a convinced believer that nothing is "as it is", but it is something that "can become", or we can make… — Soar Soaring-Words.com Copy Share Image
I think the opportunity to deal with students and getting them properly oriented on science and theology and the relation between those… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
“I mean, I ignore plenty of stuff, like school spirit days and the dirty looks I get from the Detentionheads while I… — A.S. King Copy Share Image
“It’s not a religion, it’s a relationship!' Without the religion, without the archaic and flawed holy texts, there wouldn’t be anything for… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations,… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
“the ability of a religious or business leader to inspire, motivate, generate interest, capture attention, depends critically on metaphor. if you actually… — John Grinder Copy Share Image
“You do not carry the cross. Instead you are all crucified on the timber of your sufficiency, which is given to you,… — Carlo Michelstaedter Copy Share Image
“Then thre is Brian. It's been a slow-grow love with its roots in our friendship. We disagree about everything that's not important,… — Kate Kerrigan Copy Share Image
We can only escape from the world by outgrowing the world. Death may take man out of the world but only wisdom… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The novel tradition is the closest thing I have to a religion, and being a part of that tradition means a lot… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Let this one great, gracious, glorious fact lie in your spirit until it permeates all your thoughts and makes you rejoice even… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Once you understand how first-century Jewish covenant theology actually works, you will see that law-court language, 'participation' language, and a great deal… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
If I cannot narrate a life of adventurous and daring exploits, fortunately I have no heavy crimes to confess: and, if I… — Frederick Marryat Copy Share Image
“You are good ground The seeds are sown Nurture them with faith Guard them with prayer Keep the crows away with the… — Maisie A. Smikle Copy Share Image
This is the most profound spiritual truth I know: that even when we're most sure that love can't conquer all, it seems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“262The Gospel is so rich, and the salvation purchased by Christ contains so many and diverse benefits, that the most varied needs… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
“Whatever their imagined source, the doctrines of modern religions are no more tenable than those which, for lack of adherents, were cast… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“But after spending countless hours collecting stories about joy and gratitude, three powerful patterns emerged: Without exception, every person I interviewed who… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Phil Gramm had a stump speech about how his mother's devotion kept him from being an academic failure in life. She got… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
It may not be easy, in every possible case, to trace the line of separation between the rights of religion and the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The ability to stand by one's principles, to live with integrity and faith according to one's belief-that is what matters, that is… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
The idea of a spiritual heart transplant is a vivid image to me; once you have the heart of somebody else inside… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
God never estimates what we give from impulse. We are given credit for what we determine in our hearts to give; for… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
A faithful person sees life from the perspective of trust, not fear. Bedrock faith allows me to believe that, despite the chaos… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
the most grievous wrong of that day ... was to be found in the establishment of the celibacy of the clergy. ...… — Lillie Devereux Blake Copy Share Image
I understand what justice is, and I understand what freedom is, and all of my friends do. It's always been that way.… — Tim Kennedy Copy Share Image
I personally am not religious. I think, put into the wrong hands, it's incredibly dangerous. It's the reason for most of the… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
“If there is no infallible Scripture "there can exist only a subjective and purely individual notion of what belongs to Christian faith."… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
“May you—in spite of your critics—move forward in faith. May God’s song over your life drown out every lesser voice. May you… — Susie Larson Copy Share Image
