Helplessness united with faith produces prayer, for without faith there can be no prayer. — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
Let's face it; God has a big ego problem. Why do we always have to worship him? — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Reason is a permanent blessing of God to the soul. Without it there can be no large religion. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There is only one justification for having sinned, and that is to be glad of it. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I am the indoctrinated child of two lapsed Irish Catholics. Which is to say: I am not religious. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The purpose of Christianity is not to avoid difficulty, but to produce a character adequate to meet it when it comes. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Try as I might, I couldn't destroy my spirit. And try as I might, I couldn't change who I was. I was… — Camryn Manheim Copy Share Image
“All of the world's religions have important things to teach us, and they are not as different from each other as some… — Kent Allan Rees Copy Share Image
“To have teachable spirit gives you the opportunity to learn much more quicker and it gives you the opportunity to fulfill your… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
The Institutional Church (ecclesia) has killed only two kinds of people: Those who do not believe in the teachings of Jesus Christ,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion. — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
In a word, the free Church in a free State has been the programme which led me to my first efforts, and… — Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour Copy Share Image
I would like to see an agreement that recognizes that we live on the same planet and that some interests, such as… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
It is the fundamental right of every American, as guaranteed by the first amendment of the Constitution, to worship as he or… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Jesus, in fact, was typical of a certain kind of fanatical young idealist: at one moment holding forth, with tears in his… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My former bishop Allan Bjorberg once said that the greatest spiritual practice isn't yoga or praying the hours or living in intentional… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
We declare that a great number of those who are condemned to eternal punishment suffer that everlasting calamity because of ignorance of… — Pope Benedict XIV Copy Share Image
“Malevolence takes a bite out off your spirit. Just sitting with it, just talking with people who consciously and deliberately exploit others,… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
I grew up a faithful person. I never lost faith. I prayed every day all throughout my life. But at some point… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
All through the centuries scholars and scientists have been imprisoned, tortured and burned alive for some discovery which seemed to conflict with… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
When believers and unbelievers live in the same manner - I distrust the religion. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“If Mere Christianity helps make Christianity comprehensible, Orthodoxy makes it weird again.” — Leah Libresco Copy Share Image
“Create hell and people will be impatient to get there, just out of curiosity” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Devotion, when it does not lie under the check of reason, is apt to degenerate into enthusiasm. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Unthinking faith is a curious offering to be made to the creator of the human mind. — John Hutchinson Copy Share Image
Unbelief is actually perverted faith, for it puts its faith not in the living God, but in dying men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height. — George Chapman Copy Share Image
It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove. — Owen D. Young Copy Share Image
The supreme religious test of our social order is the hideous commerce of prostitution. — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
The merit of Mahomet is that he founded a religion without an inferno. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“There shall be corals in your beds, There shall be serpents in your tides, Till all our sea-faiths die.” — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
The core spirit of Pleats Please is joy, and what better emotion to wear on your skin every day? — Issey Miyake Copy Share Image