Religion Quotes · Page 367

Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.

— Anonymous

The constitutional freedom of religion is the most inalienable and sacred of all human rights

— Thomas Jefferson

“For us to err, with the Bible in our hands, is the effect of pride, sloth, and carelessness.”

— Matthew Henry

Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run, as illuminating and essential as sophistication of thought.

— Jon Meacham

I never stopped believing in myself. I had faith in my god.

— Dutee Chand

Once you see the drivers in Indonesia you understand why religion plays such a part in their lives.

— Erma Bombeck

There is a powerful desire by majorities to assert a religious identity for the country.

— Jack Balkin

The spirit can assert itself only through the medium of clear form.

— Gustav Mahler

The Holy Spirit is the most perfect gift of the Father to men, and yet He is the one gift which the…

— Thomas Merton

There isn't a religion on earth that isn't damaging to the human race because every one of them is patriarchal and every…

— Susan Powter

“There is absolutely no biblical expectation of a gospel without power, of a religion without spiritual experience, of doctrine and morals without…

— Alan Smith

If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is of no more authority than any other uninspired volume, how…

— J. C. Ryle

Personal righteousness is a choice. Faith is a gift from God, and one possessed of it can receive enormous spiritual power.

— Kevin W. Pearson

Well, our friend Dirac, too, has a religion, and its guiding principle is "God does not exist and Dirac is His prophet."

— Wolfgang Pauli

“If we never had the courage to take a leap of faith, we'd be cheating God out of a chance to mount…

— Jen Stephens

“Clearly the Holy Spirit is not merely a quality to be found in the divine nature … He is a holy intelligent person.”

— John Owen

I love you my brother whoever you are whether you worship in your Church, kneel in your Temple, or pray in your…

— Anonymous

“Although churches seem the most natural space to perform spiritual awakening, the disconcerting reality is that many people in Western society see…

— Diana Butler Bass

“As for those in their midst who refused to go along with their moral and spiritual apostasy, those who remained faithful to…

— Jonathan Cahn

I come from a family of conservation activists, and so I've had a strong connection to nature all my life. My father…

— Edward Norton

Christ also takes from us all inclination or power to boast of our national prestige. To me, it is prestige enough to…

— Anonymous

“My son Rafi is enchanted with cyberspace. But we are not disembodied mind or spirit, we are our bodies - cruising the…

— Vigen Guroian

“That shit [religion] was going on all over the planet. They would tell them about sky cookies, or sky pie, or sky…

— Patton Oswalt

“I’m concerned about the pastor who is a chief executive instead of a contemplative sage. The pastor is called to a contemplative…

— Anonymous

With the Hebrew Bible, you're living in an austere world.

— Frank Moore Cross

Freedom of speech wasn't won by being nice, it has been won by struggle with religion.

— David Starkey

Presumably, if you see spirit at the moment it gained access, then it'll be dropped.

— Allen Ginsberg

Thought alone cannot recognize spiritual truths no matter how highly developed thought is. It's impossible.

— Eckhart Tolle

In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit.

— Anton Chekhov

The essential thing to know about God is that God is Good. All the rest is secondary.

— Simone Weil

Rock and roll is commitment. Rock and roll is passion and spirit.

— Mick Fleetwood

“How could any woman endure a life of misery with such a cheap promise of appreciation after her death?”

— Carolyn Jessop

Mindfulness is both a state of being and a daily spiritual practice, a form of meditation.

— David Richo

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers.

— Jesse Ventura

Your spiritual maturity depends on your willingness to face, forgive, and forget past offense.

— John Bevere

Christianity does not begin with our pursuit of Christ, but with Christ’s pursuit of us.

— David Platt

I have a lot of faith in God. Without him, I wouldn't be anything.

— Gabriel Jesus

“It all begins with faith. If we believed animal went to heaven, we wouldn't send them there prematurely”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“The cultural capital American Christianity has amassed simply cannot be leveraged where it matters most.”

— James Davison Hunter

If you can't trust the Bible's history, how can you trust its morality?

— Ken Ham