Environment is a sculptor - a painter. If we had been born in Constantinople, then most of us would have said: 'There… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The very fact that faith looks to a power beyond itself means that it is continually subject to loss of control. So… — Mike Mason Copy Share Image
“History is full of religious wars; but, we must take care to observe, it was not the multiplicity of religions that produced… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
There is a lot of people walking around who don't understand why our lord had to die on the cross at Calvary… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
When every event was a miracle, when there was no order or system or law, there was no occasion for studying any… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“As to the fragments of morality that are irregularly and thinly scattered in those books [the Bible], they make no part of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Some people come into our lives and they move our souls to sing and make our spirits dance. They help us to… — Flavia Weedn Copy Share Image
You mark my words: Whenever a cult attacks Christianity, the first place they're going to go is they're going to attack the… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Tradition is the living faith of dead people to which we must add our chapter while we have the gift of life.… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
All true and living devotion presupposes the love of God and indeed it is neither more nor less than a very real… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
We are less justified in saying that the thinking life of humanity is a miraculous perfectioning of animal and physical life than… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The whole thing [religion] is so patently infantile, so foreign to reality, that to anyone with a friendly attitude to humanity it… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Here is another weird example of the privileging of religion. On 21 February 2006 the United States Supreme Court ruled, in accordance… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Religion and ethics were not always - or even frequently - mutually compatible. The demands of religious absolutism or fundamentalism or rampaging… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
“there will be trials and difficulties ahead for his disciples and indeed for all disciples. All who want to follow the Lord… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The traditional boundaries between various fields of science are rapidly disappearing and what is more important science does not know any national… — Sune Bergstrom Copy Share Image
Everybody is afraid to touch the topic of religion, especially with the extreme muslims. It's such a touchy subject. You can attack… — Charlie Benante Copy Share Image
“But the soul, the spirit that made her Livvy was no longer there: It was something that had gone away to a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
For decades the popular notion has been that if the church was going to reach the culture it first needed to connect… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
If we would find God amid all the religious externals we must first determine to find Him, and then proceed in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Evangelism is essential in the kingdom-focused church. It is a sign that the church leaders and members are spiritually sound. It is… — Gene Mims Copy Share Image
“The word for baptized in the Greek5 is baptizmo—and it means “to dip, immerse, to submerge for religious purposes, overwhelm, saturate, baptize.”… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
What could define God, [is thinking of God] as the embodiment of the laws of nature. However, this is not what most… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Jesus himself did not baptize anyone; only his disciples did; This statement, which interrupts the narrative of the Gospel of John at… — Kamal Salibi Copy Share Image
“Provided the gods of Rome are given their due, it doesn't really matter to them whether their worshippers believe in them or… — Philip Matyszak Copy Share Image
It is one of our perennial problems, whether there is actually a God. From the Hindu point of view each soul is… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
The Hopi Indians thought that the world’s religions each contained one spiritual thread, and that these threads are always seeking each other,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The best remedy for dryness of spirit, is to picture ourselves as beggars in the presence of God and the Saints, and… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
What you see is the bread and the chalice; that is what your own eyes report to you. But what your faith… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“Concerning Concealment as a symptom of love for Krsna: "It has been stated, 'although Srimati Radharani developed a deep loving affection for… — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
“Spiritual principles, if true, are true for everyone. That is the yardstick that validates their authenticity. Authentic spiritual ideas also have the… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“Misner walked away from the pulpit, to the rear wall of the church. There he stretched, reaching up until he was able… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“There exists hardly any other New Testament text that is more unambiguous and firm in Jesus’ mission on earth and his divine… — Peter Schäfer Copy Share Image
Many people entertain the idea that Christianity,like almost any other religion,is basically a system of beliefs-you know, a set of doctrines or… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
“The literal meaning of ‘doctrine’ is “what is taught within a group as its corporate beliefs, principles or faith”52 – although “what… — Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon Copy Share Image
“For the Supernatural, entering a human soul, opens to it new possibilities both of good and evil. From that point the road… — Reflections on the Psalms C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I am not better than you because of my religion, color, culture, education, status, wealth, etc. I am not, and neither are… — Najwa Zebian Copy Share Image
But we are gravely mistaken to think that Christianity protects us from the pain and agony of mortal existence. Christianity has always… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“All of [the gospel stories] pointed to a force stronger than the anxious formulas of religion: a radically inclusive love that accompanied… — Sara Miles Copy Share Image