The religious habits of the Americans form not only the basis of their private and public morals, but have become so thoroughly… — Francis Grund Copy Share Image
“According to the Buddhist tradition,” he began, “there is no sort of conversion or missionary work. It is not good to ask… — Rodger Kamenetz Copy Share Image
There is no good trying to be more spiritual than God. God never meant man to purely spiritual creature. That is why… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If you listen to soul music, or R&B music, or Blues music, a lot of that came from church music and spiritual… — Joan Osborne Copy Share Image
Little, indeed, does it concern us in this our mortal stage, to inquire whence the spirit hath come; but of what infinite… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
What is it with science these days? Everyone is so quick to believe in it, in all these new scientific discoveries, new… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“In most religious systems we are regarded as parts of the godhead which, if they do not obey the impulses of the… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Don't appeal to mercy to God the Father up in the sky, little man, because he's not at home and never was… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Or maybe that’s what it’s all about: this religion’s substance is its lack of substance. In McLuhanesque terms, the medium is the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
He who perceives in the spiritual world must know that at times Imaginations are assigned to him which at first he must… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
Hope is critical to both faith and charity. When disobedience, disappointment, and procrastination erode faith, hope is there to uphold our faith.… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The great spiritual task facing me is to so fully trust that I belong to God that I can be free in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our religious police has the most dangerous effect on society - the segregation of genders, putting the wrong ideas in the heads… — Basmah bint Saud Copy Share Image
Sometimes the spirit is playing you. I call it following the will of the music, and when that feeling shows up, you… — Charlie Musselwhite Copy Share Image
If we, each doing our own part, if we do good to others, if we meet there, doing good, and we go… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“When I was eleven or twelve, we had this real old guy as a Sunday school teacher. Mom said he'd been in… — Mike Mullin Copy Share Image
I think it is time we learned the lesson of our century: that the progress of the human spirit must keep pace… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
Ours was the Togetherness Generation. We equated togetherness with salvation, and expected so much from it that it was bound to let… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
“If a person is plagued by religious doubts,as many are in their youth, he takes to persecuting unbelievers; if troubled by love,… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“As a text, the Quran is more than the foundation of the Islamic religion; it is the source of Arabic grammar. It… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
I was wondering if any of my faith was real at all, and I started to let go of a lot of… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
I have a friend who lives in Los Angeles. In past conversations, we've discussed the differences between being a Christian in Nashville… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
Trust is faith that has become absolute, approved, and accomplished. When all is said and done, there is a sort of risk… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Science without religion is dangerous because it necessarily entails a mechanization of humanity and consequent loss of individual autonomy and spirituality. On… — Masao Abe Copy Share Image
If we are practicing our faith and seeking the companionship of the Holy Spirit, his presence can be felt in our hearts… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
But theological change happens though selective quoting. Every religious person does it: You quote those verses that resonate with your own religious… — Yossi Klein Halevi Copy Share Image
At first, laws evolved out of religious doctrines. It followed that they were recognized only when advantageous to those who practiced the… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“Geologists search for the meaning to be read into the piled-up strata of the earth much as a historian might turn the… — Henry Eyring Copy Share Image
Food is about agriculture, about ecology, about man's relationship with nature, about the climate, about nation-building, cultural struggles, friends and enemies, alliances,… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Christmas is a Christian holiday, and any self-respecting person of another religion should not celebrate a holiday that they don't believe in.… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Shamanism is not some obscure concern of cultural anthropologists. Shamanism is how religion was practiced for its first million years. Up until… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“Objects that don't exist don't exist. If we were to imagine such a thing as an object that didn't exist, it would… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Love and faith are psychic; related to the spiritual side of man. Sex is purely biological, and related only to the physical.… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“A repentant spirit is part of belonging to God but it always happens after God makes the first move towards us. This… — Brenda Seefeldt Amodea Copy Share Image
“Naive people tend to generalize people as—-good, bad, kind, or evil based on their actions. However, even the smartest person in the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to make political statements ,but theological statements. How can religion get itself so identified with one political party, exclusionary… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“...While grace does do away with the need for good works, it’s grace which also makes good works truly possible. If good… — David Clark Copy Share Image
It's actually the minority of religious people who rejects science or feel threatened by it or want to sort of undo or… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“I have always believed that places with long history, especially those in which terrible events have taken place, retain something of those… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
I think that the Holy Spirit works through the pastors of the church. It helps me avoid the trap of writing to… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
