The Bible is a collection of writings by lots of different people written over maybe a thousand years, from a number of… — John Goldingay Copy Share Image
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. Although the spirit be not master of that which it creates… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep. I can express with very limited adequacy… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Great are the stars, and man is of no account to them. But man is a fair spirit, whom a star conceived… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“The spirit of the whites was really devilish; they seemed determined to drive the Indians to the wall, not one had spoken… — Daniel Webster Jones Copy Share Image
No religion is suddenly rejected by any people; it is rather gradually outgrown. None sees a religion die; dead religions are like… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back,… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
I'm connected with a lot of different paranormal groups out there worldwide, a lot of different spiritual people. My networking over the… — John Zaffis Copy Share Image
With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
“To insist that we all view Scripture alike, or that a particular interpretation of a particular passage be enforced somehow, can easily… — Alden Thompson Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, to be sure, we are more “comprehensive.” In particular, we pay more attention to the body. It may even be that… — Jean Déchanet Copy Share Image
Vehemence is the expression of a blind effort to support and uphold something that can never stand on its own. Whether it… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“The de-spiritualization of asceticisms is probably the event in the current intellectual history of mankind that is the most comprehensive and, because… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
“We are all the spirit sons and daughters of a loving God who is our Father. We are part of His family.… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue,… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The conception of gods originated in fear and curiosity. Primitive man, unable to understand the phenomena of nature, and harassed by them,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
If we have never had the experience of taking our commonplace religious shoes off our commonplace religious feet, and getting rid of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
In Gilead, the narrator's friend's son describes himself not as an atheist but in "state of categorical unbelief." He says, "I don't… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
Some believe in Jesus, they don't act like they do. Some believe in Mohammed, I don't believe that's true. Cause they do… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
I think it is important that religious leaders of all kinds consciously attempt to distinguish between issues of natural law on which… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
I have no problem with religion, and I grew up with a strong curiosity about spiritual matters, but my searching took me… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
“Political movements for justice are part of the fuller development of the cosmos, and nature is the matrix in which humans come… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
This kind of passionate faith can be painful. Not caring is easy. Caring hurts. Caring costs you something. But without this sort… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
“This is the law of nature that every person who is born has to go through certain kind of painful experiences. The… — Subodh Gupta Copy Share Image
Is the nature of men such, that they can reject miracle, and at the great moments of their life, the moments of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Philosophy is a bully that talks loud when the danger is at a distant; but, the moment she is pressed hard by… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“When Jesus said ast and you’ll get it, He meant things of the spirit, not the flesh. Grandpa said Jesus meant us… — Olive Ann Burns Copy Share Image
“The purpose of his life, death, and resurrection was to ransom you from your sin, deliver you from the clutches of evil,… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
Christianity indeed has equaled Judaism in the atrocities, and exceeded it in the extent of its desolation. Eleven millions of men, women,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“one should follow the Vedic regulations and surrender unto the Supreme Lord because that is the ultimate goal of perfection in human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fable of Christ and his twelve apostles is a parody of the sun and the twelve signs of the Zodiac, copied… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“You have to be doubly foolish to be a Satanist,” Stoney muttered. “Doubly?” “Not only do you need to believe all the… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
“ This union of two natures in Christ's one Person is doubtless one of the greatest mysteries of the Christian religion. It needs… — J.C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“The purpose of the church is to say “no” to a world that demands divisions among us, asks us to live in… — John Cullinan Copy Share Image
The Spirit of Place [does not] exert its full influence upon a newcomer until the old inhabitant is dead or absorbed. So… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Those ministers of God who go about condemning me rather than preaching the Gospel they are sent to preach, are doing themselves… — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Just as an earthly garden needs constant attention, so, too, does our spiritual garden. When we first begin our journey of spirituality… — Silver RavenWolf Copy Share Image
“Art, and above all, music has a fundamental function, which is to catalyze the sublimation that it can bring about through all… — Iannis Xenakis Copy Share Image
Mortifying the deeds of the body cannot be understood of the religious deeds of the body, for they are to be cherished,… — Christopher Love Copy Share Image
“...all religions seek to approach the reality of God through symbols, and these symbols point to the mystery of human life, pushing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image