The greatest missionary is the Bible in the mother tongue. It needs no furlough and is never considered a foreigner. — William Cameron Townsend Copy Share Image
Spiritual growth is like learning to walk. We stand up, fall, stand up, fall, take a step, fall, take a couple of… — Geri Larkin Copy Share Image
There are multitudes in our congregations who are just waiting while they ought to be acting. They must work, if they would… — Ichabod Spencer Copy Share Image
It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense… — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
The power of prayer and faith can heal and bring happiness. The real tragedy is that the people that are helped by… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Real religion is not about being a Christian or a Jew or a Muslim. Real religion is about loving God, & dedicating… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Remember, he is not, like you, a pure spirit. Never having been a human (Oh that abominable advantage of the Enemy's) you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My own view is that one cannot be religious in general any more than one can speak language in general; at any… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
In all the disputes which have excited Christians against each other, Rome has invariably decided in favor of that opinion which tended… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Evolution has encountered no intellectual trouble; no new arguments have been offered. Creationism is a home-grown phenomenon of American sociocultural history-a splinter… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Spirituality is not an action, it is a vision. Worldly people’s vision is towards worldly life whereas ‘this’ is a spiritual vision.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Modern research affirms what all religions have known: Service to others brings gifts to oneself. As the Dalai Lama put it, “If… — Lewis Richmond Copy Share Image
Up to a certain point it is good for us to know that there are people in the world who will give… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The Gospel is a very dangerous idea. We have to see how much of that dangerous idea we can perform in our… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
Is the appointment of Chaplains to the two Houses of Congress consistent with the Constitution, and with the pure principle of religious… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“I've never been able to understand 'faith' myself, nor to see how a just God could expect his creatures to pick the… — Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Our people once were warriors. But unlike you, Jake, they were people with mana, pride; people with spirit. If my spirit can… — Alan Duff Copy Share Image
“It’s a heck of a responsibility to look after a spirit. So give kids the best of who you are. That’s the… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
Terrorists and the divine forces that innocent men, women and children, race, creed, religion kills without discrimination — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
“The least likely person you’ll see in church is a single twentysomething male. He is as rare at church as a vegan… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Part of growing up spiritually is learning to be grateful for all things, even our difficulties, disappointments, failures and humiliations. — Mike Aquilina Copy Share Image
Just the idea that you are religious doesn't help at all. It does not help you; it does not help others. In… — Thubten Yeshe Copy Share Image
"Heaven help us," said the old religion; the new one, from its very lack of that faith, will teach us all the… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Far from being a psychological trait, the spirit of revenge is the principle on which our whole psychology depends. — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Reflect upon your own spirit, and believe Him that said it to His overzealous disciples, 'You know not what spirit you are… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
The first person who really showed me the ugly spirit was Brion Gysin. "The ugly spirit shot Joan because . . ."… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
If I'm going to call myself a person of faith, I need to be willing to live a life that actually requires… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Art class was like a religious ceremony to me. I would wash my hands carefully before touching paper or pencils. The instruments… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
Sekts and creeds ov religion, are like pocket compesses, good enuff tu pinte out the direction, but the nearer the pole yu… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
People say the world is mistirious I just say its a part of a religion but whos god and whos religion thats… — Catherine Lucas Copy Share Image
I love my religion, I love everything about it, but at the same time, I love my career, and I want to… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
Keeping young people out of community work sponsored by faith groups means an entire generation won't be as well-equipped to think and… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
Atheists do not seek to violently impose their non-belief onto others. They simply reject all gods inherent to the 10,000 religions known… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
The power which works through the formative principles of every religion in every country is manifested in the forms of religion. . . — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Life is not so easy, some things are difficult to attain but if you take the first step of faith youll always… — Jazmine Copy Share Image
“Religion enjoys astonishing privileges in our societies, privileges denied to almost any other special interest group one can think of-and certainly denied… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It strikes me as odd that the free exercise of religious faith is sometimes treated as a problem, something America is stuck… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The royals - all of them, especially Prince Philip and Prince Charles - have done outstanding work with the faith communities. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
“How we think about God matters. It affects the credibility of religion in general and of Christianity in particular. Our concept of… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
