All views can't be true because all views are opposite; this is the logical aspect. For example, Islam says we are good… — Norman Geisler Copy Share Image
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I have a horror of tags and labels. I don't understand, for instance, how people can talk about Bergman's "symbolism". Far from… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
“has been diminished in modern Christian thought. Some Definitions and Notes on Use It is important in a book like this to… — Timothy Michael Law Copy Share Image
Zen is the spirit of a man. Zen believes in his inner purity and goodness. Whatever is superadded or violently torn away,… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Though the cross of Christ has been beautified by the poet and the artist, the avid seeker after God is likely to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“All religions, I claim, involve counterintuitive beliefs in supernatural beings. Moreover, such beliefs are systematically counterintuitive in the same basic ways. As… — Scott Atran Copy Share Image
The gospel shows us that our spiritual problem lies not only in failing to obey God, but also in relying on our… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I've been on a quest for spiritual answers for a long time. The things I've learned about interconnectedness and non-duality and the… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
“This is love for God: to obey his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, for everyone born of God overcomes the… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I learned that I could control my life. You are the master of your fate. . . you are the captain of… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
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He does not regard the quantity of faith, but the quality. He does not measure its degree, but its truth. He will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The opponent strikes you on your cheek, and you strike him on the heart by your amazing spiritual audacity in turning the… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
What you get is the opening of your mind. I'm not preaching any new religion; I'm ritualizing everyday activities. You drink the… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Strong, proactive obedience is anything but weak or passive. It is the means by which we declare our faith in God and… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
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I might add that in small towns, we don't quite know what to make of a candidate who lavishes praise on working… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
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When I pray the Lord's Prayer, I begin with the first word, "Our. . ." (see Matthew 6:9) and I stop and… — Samir Selmanovic Copy Share Image
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“Two years he walks the earth. No phone, no pool, no pets, no cigarettes. Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms. They were all very important when we didn't know why the sun… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
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I write and speak about personal and spiritual growth. One week I write about illness and another week I speak about relationships… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Throughout this protracted and disgraceful assault on American womanhood, the clergy baptized each new insult and act of injustice in the name… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
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