“I used to be a Christian, but I decided to follow the teachings of Jesus instead.” — Joni Rodgers Copy Share Image
“Often the truth is in front of your face, but your eyes and heart are so full of lies that you can't… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“The church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.” — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The biggest awakening is the awakening from the childish deceptions and the invented tales of the religion. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Faith is not opposed to the mind. Its superior to the mind which is why the renewed mind enhances faith. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea that religion and politics don't mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country. — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
The dimension of depth in the consciousness of religion creates the tension between what is and what ought to be. It bends… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
[Peter] testified to [the Jews in Acts 2] that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, the Judge of the living and… — Irenaeus of Lyons Copy Share Image
Childish fantasy, like the sheath over the bud, not only protects but curbs the terrible budding spirit, protects not only innocence from… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
There's a great quote about Virginia Woolf, she had the same spiritual stake in her diaries as she had in her writing. — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
“The church in Monmouthshire was small, set back from sight of the main road behind a gathering of tall oak trees. There… — Victoria Jenkins Copy Share Image
A generous spirit prefers that his country should be poor, and weak, and of no account, but free, rather than powerful, prosperous,… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
If this religion is true, then there is only one Savior, only one narrow path to life. Christianity cannot live in peace… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Resilience is a person’s capacity to “bounce back” after a difficult or traumatic experience.It’s more than just a person’s ability to adapt… — Daniel D. Maurer Copy Share Image
In my eyes, concepts of theology have only as much value as they are able to interpret experience. It seems to me… — Eugen Drewermann Copy Share Image
The BIBLE - banned, burned, beloved. More widely read, more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Generations of intellectuals have… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
“He and his fellow pastors attacked the public schools for teaching “immorality” and “secular humanism.” But what bothered pious members of his… — Frances FitzGerald Copy Share Image
We can safely say, therefore, that whereas some moralists may find it possible to make a distinction between two spheres and reigns-one… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
We are justified freely, for Christ’s sake, by faith, without the exertion of our own strength, gaining of merit, or doing of… — Gerhard Copy Share Image
...our life crises tell us that we need to break free of beliefs that no longer serve our personal development. These points… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“Some people like to argue about God.” “Not necessary,” he said. “I have good idea, for if you meet some person from… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Finding the balance between body, mind and spirit is a great achievement. — Rickson Gracie Copy Share Image
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
It can be demonstrated that in any society there is a distribution of religious tastes and concerns. — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Let us with Caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise...” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I think there's been a big problem between religion, or organized religion, and spirituality. — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings who don't have all the answers to think that they do. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I thought it was only in revealed religion that a mistranslation improved the sense. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Churches that ignore their communities will not grow, and churches that will not globalize don’t matter much.” — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
Love represents a total devotion of one persons heart, soul, and body, to another. — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Sorting out how faith and social responsibility interact is essential to our spiritual life — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But sometimes it's the things that require a leap of faith that we need to believe in most of all.” — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image