“pitch. This is what a self-centered religion does to us: it allows us to use it to further our own ends.” — John Irving Copy Share Image
Confirmation strengthens us to defend the faith and to spread the Gospel courageously — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We should have to abandon our vested illusions, our irrational religions and patriotisms. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Since I am as evil as can be, I do need religion to offset my evilness! — Rishi Kapoor Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be an atheist - it helps me stand for so much more and fall for so much less. — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Faith is a spiritual force…It is substance. Faith has the ability to effect natural substance. — Kenneth Copeland Copy Share Image
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
"God", "the immortality of the soul", "salvation", "the beyond"-even as a child I had no time for such notions, I do not… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If people would stop doubting their faith, they would doubt their mind. But they do doubt their faith, and wont doubt that… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
No one should be allowed to give back the gift of life, unless they are very old and full of tears, when… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
There's a difference between, you know, God loves unconditionally in my feeling and religion loves conditionally. Religion spends an awful lot of… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Wisdom you don't get in colleges, schools, universities, nowhere. Where do you get it, the wisdom? You get it through your spirit,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to escape from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I trust God's timing. I'm a very spiritual person, and a lot of times, we want things on our time, and we… — LeToya Luckett Copy Share Image
Jesus becomes the captive of the hysterically religious, the chronically fearful, the insecure and even the neurotic among us, or he becomes… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I don't think we should ever ban anyone based on their religion. That is un-American. It is not good. What the president… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
“easy thing for a spirit to get used to. It is very confining, very limiting. So the child will cry out at… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
It's important for people in the Church to realize that the way they talk and think about the Bible isn't the way… — Michael S. Heiser Copy Share Image
When the Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted, those high contracting parties did positively agree that they would not… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
...if you wish to get pure air into your room, or if you go for a walk in the fresh air, think… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
The theme of Cosmology, which is the basis of all religions, is the story of the dynamic effort of the World passing… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
