...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
“There are times when it appears impossible to look beyond what our mind has reasoned to be truth. If given complete control,… — Tina F. Snyder Copy Share Image
One of the unfortunate consequences of the intellectualization of man's spiritual life was that the word "spirit" was lost and replaced by… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
“Door: So spiritual direction is a slow process that looks idle and inefficient. Peterson: It's subversive. I'm a subversive, really. I gather… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
If you call 'religious' a man who believes in what I call a Supermeaning, a meaning so comprehensive that you can no… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I think in particular of our need to speak to the hearts of young people, who, despite their constant exposure to messages… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
We all agree that neither the Government nor political parties ought to interfere with religious sects. It is equally true that religious… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“All light in the darkness has a spiritual source. The flame that flickers in the darkness is not fearful of self-surrender, stems… — Abigail George Copy Share Image
My age has so little to do with my image of myself because at a certain point, the number just didn't fit… — Christie Brinkley Copy Share Image
The investigation of consciousness has come to be regarded suspiciously by most smart people and by most scientists. That's a legacy that… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
Wait on God and He will work, but don't wait in spiritual sulks because you cannot see an inch in front of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Idealism is a most potent medicine for these self-created mental diseases. It will successfully drive away devils and spirits that frequent ignorant… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
I traveled around America and then at nineteen, went to Europe and hitchhiked from London to the Himalayas in India. I studied… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
The wisdom and spirit of Churchill not only saved Britain from the Third Reich but saved Western civilization from a Nazi Dark… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
The founders of the great world religions, Gautama Buddha, Jesus, Lao-Tzu, Mohammed, all seem to have striven for a worldwide brotherhood of… — Geoffrey Gorer Copy Share Image
It is this subtle dimension of understanding that marks the southwestern Indian peoples from other religions and separates tribal peoples from the… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
“I believe a significant segment of American evangelicalism is guilty of nationalistic and political idolatry. To a frightful degree, I think, evangelicals… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
“A person with a biblical worldview experiences, interprets, and response to reality in light of the Bible's principles. What Scripture teaches is… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“The imagination places the world of the future either far above us, or far below, or in a relation of metempsychosis to… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Idiosyncratic belief systems which are shared by only a few adherents are likely to be regarded as delusional. Belief systems which may… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“The Declaration of Independence . . . is much more than a political document. It constitutes a spiritual manifesto—revelation, if you will—declaring… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The academic world is one of the few places where prejudice is supposed to be totally banned, and we're politically correct on… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
“The truth of the gospel is timeless, and there are still sermons to be preached, sinners to be reached, churches to be… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“The great irony for a man in my position is how little use I have for organized religion. I am essentially a… — Michael Lister Copy Share Image
Baptism is the sacrament of allegiance of them that are to be received into the Kingdom of God, that is to say,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I say salvation is the free gift of God. It is God's free grace, I preach unto you, not of works, lest… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
It is terrible that we all die and lose everything we love; it is doubly terrible that so many human beings suffer… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When you look at what is happening to our world-and it is hard to look at what's happening to our water, our… — Joanna Macy 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
Biblical higher criticism is preserved in the particular enclave of academic Christian scholarship and is thought to be too unfruitful to share… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
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 seems like things are upside down [in America] as we see right declared as wrong, and wrong as right. God is… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
I'm a product of its [american] teaching, of its thinking, of its -isms, of its religion, of its education. I am conditioned,… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Your sect [the Jews] by its sufferings has furnished a remarkable proof of the universal point of religious insolence, inherent in every… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Davie's hostility to sectarianism, and to religious 'fanaticism', was perhaps part of his appeal. He acknowledged the legacy of Calvinism in his… — Robert D. Anderson Copy Share Image
I dont see we can have a separation of church and state in this government if you have to pass a religious… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
What was once called the objective world is a sort of Rorschach ink blot, into which each culture, each system of science… — Anonymous 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
“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