Religion Quotes · Page 348

It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.

— George Herbert

I try to stay on top of my game physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

— Robert Piper

The church which is not a missionary church will be a missing church when Jesus comes.

— F.B. Meyer

Be happy, be inspired. Keep your spirit high, share your happiness joy and Smile.

— Bel Claveria Carig Martinez

If Jesus came back and saw what was being done in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.

— Woody Allen

“Christianity is strange: it requires human beings to recognize that they are vile and even abominable.”

— Blaise Pascal

Music might be defined as a system of proportions in the service of a spiritual impulse

— George Crumb

I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.

— Phil Donahue

“not only is religion divisive and oppressive, it is also a denial of all that is divine in people; it is a…

— Tom Robbins

Tim Kaine has a message of fiscal responsibility and generosity of spirit. That kind of message can sell anywhere.

— Barack Obama

The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of…

— Marianne Williamson

I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and…

— E. O. Wilson

“How can one maintain a theological confidence in what one claims to be _true_ while acknowledging the existence of multiple religions that…

— Namsoon Kang

There is only one way to be prepared for death: to be sated. In the soul, in the heart, in the spirit,…

— Henry de Montherlant

I don't think the spirit of Hollywood is such a spirit of generosity. I think people really begrudge giving. In New York,…

— Sam Simon

It is the church's job, as Dr. [Martin Luther] King says, to be the conscience of the state, not the chaplain of…

— Shane Claiborne

The clerical system of church management is exceedingly popular, but the whole thought is foreign to Scripture. In a church all the…

— Watchman Nee

But Jesus, our Advocate, presents an effectual plea in behalf of all who by repentance and faith have committed the keeping of…

— Ellen G. White

From my observations, it would seem that the core message of most major religions is right, just and pure. For this reason…

— Derek R. Audette

“What you are, and who you are should provide greater clarity about where you have been and where you are headed. Although…

— T.F. Hodge

“The Earth's health is the only standard that is all-encompassing enough to overcome the ethnic, cultural, religious, and national tensions that are…

— Ilchi Lee

I think scent is sensual. I guess evoking a mood or a spirit is key, and I think with the women's fragrances…

— Marc Jacobs

The task of the church, for example, becomes less that of indoctrinating or relating people to an external divine power and more…

— John Shelby Spong

“An existential faith is a hot, committed view of the world layered into the affective dispositions, habits and institutional priorities of its…

— Ian Shapiro

Christianity remains to this day the greatest misfortune of humanity.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Would Man but deign to serve his God as they, Millennium must dawn within the year.”

— Albert Payson Terhune

“Many previous religions gained enormous popularity and power despite their factual inaccuracies.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.

— Timothy Keller

“Yoga strengthens your core; politics weakens your faith.”

— Dipti Dhakul

Judaism is not just one more religion, but in its way the root of religious evil

— Christopher Hitchens

Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about.

— Bill Maher

“The stronger the persecution, the more significant the spiritual vitality of the believers.”

— Nik Ripkin

The world is polarizing over religion. It is getting both more religious and less religious at the same time.

— Timothy Keller

The enemy of knowledge and science is irrationalism, not religion

— Stephen Jay Gould

If you have a Bible that’s falling apart, you’ll have a life that’s not.

— Adrian Rogers

Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving.

— Frederick Buechner

love is just a history that they may prove and when your gone ill tell them my religion is you

— Lady Gaga

I gleaned more practical psychology and psychiatry from the Bible, than from all other books!

— George W. Crane

“The Word of God is a hub where stories of hope are told, from the young to the old.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

To the modern spirit nothing is, or can be rightly known, except relatively and under conditions.

— Walter Pater