It's not easy to change world views. Faith has its own momentum and belief is comfortable. To restructure reality is traumatic and… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Christianity had never been more itself, more consistent with Jesus and more evidently en route to its own future, than in the… — Ben F. Meyer Copy Share Image
“Where religious values might be relative, intellectual values fleeting, moral values ambiguous, and aesthetic values dependent upon an observer, the existence of… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“No religion with a universal message . . . under one flag can even momentarily entertain the idea of employing force to… — Mirza Tahir Ahmad Copy Share Image
True believers are continually shown by reality that their god doesn't exist, but have developed extensive coping mechanisms to deal with this… — Mark Thomas Copy Share Image
The propaganda machine is endless. Religion, media and schools spew intentional lies and misinformation about proper human-to-animal relationships. — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Educated men and women, especially those who are in college, very often get the idea that religion is fit only for the… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
True faith, by a mighty effort of the will, fixes its gaze on our Divine Helper, and there finds it possible and… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“The gospel calls us back to look at Jesus over and over again. A disciple of Jesus is a person who so… — Jonathan K. Dodson Copy Share Image
“Science is only scientific for as long as it is open to self-criticism. When scientists refuse to embrace new findings because they… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
All religions, plainly and simply, cannot be true. Some beliefs are false, and we know them to be false. So it does… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Gosh, I think faith is a wonderful thing. And I even think religion's a wonderful thing. I know a lot of people… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
“Religion is not the place where the problem of man’s egotism is automatically solved. Rather, it is there that the ultimate battle… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
“After graduating high school and leaving my faith-reinforcing circle of Christian classmates, my religious fervor cooled somewhat, but I was still firm… — Alan Jeskin Copy Share Image
“The essence of America – that which really unites us — is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion – it is an… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Although the gospels of the New Testament-- like those discovered at Nag Hammadi-- are attributed to Jesus' followers, no one knows who… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“Until I face the emptiness in my soul and know this spirit within me, I have not yet begun to live, nor… — David W Earle Copy Share Image
People who try to define their spirituality sometimes are annoying, 'cause the spirit is something you feel and let guide you and… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
“She comforts my spirit and body as nothing ever has. That's a part of love, too. I also know I'm never as… — Leigh Greenwood Copy Share Image
There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom. Whether it be of law,… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
For a relationship to deepen, at some point the spiritual dimension needs to come in. You don't even need to be fully… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
The amplest knowledge has the largest faith. Ignorance is always incredulous. Tell an English cottager that the belfries of Swedish churches are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
“We encouraged volunteers to think of themselves not as people who run errands to keep a program going but as spiritual directors… — Mark DeVries Copy Share Image
Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That's just crazy. — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“Jesus is a teacher who doesn’t just inform our intellect but forms our very loves. He isn’t content to simply deposit new… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
O the joy of my spirit--it is uncaged--it darts like lightning! It is not enough to have this globe or a certain… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
As a preacher of the Gospel, our late venerable Bishop must have been heard, to form an adequate conception of his superior… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
The real end of the world is the destruction of the spirit; the other kind depends on the insignificant attempt to see… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I am extremely spiritual. I've not gone into this before because it's personal, but faith is the core of my life. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
That is one of the flagrant misconceptions about Catholicism in America that if a man is a Catholic he owes allegiance to… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“One shining light, in the den of iniquity, was that the mark eradicated religion, our hackneyed beliefs in fictitious ideals, creating yet… — Owen H Lewis Copy Share Image
Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that… — Walter Rauschenbusch Copy Share Image
“Including trials, spiritual growth, and personal growth, among other things. But in this prayer we will discuss more particularly the need for… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
“Christianity was never about what you know; it has always been about Who you know. We know a lot of what nowadays,… — D.R. Silva Copy Share Image
When I was a student, I studied philosophy and religion. I talked about being patient. Some people say I was too hopeful,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The church is not made up of one person but a whole congregation, and they should be able to interact with art… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
“There are times in life when one is in the trough of the wave, and other times when the blessings of the… — Antoine D. Ongolo Copy Share Image