I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music. — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
I have tremendous faith and trust that things happen for a reason. If I didn't I would have lost my mind a… — Mark Jackson Copy Share Image
“Jesus did not stand as a prophet and utter judgements; wherever He went the unerring directness of His presence located men.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
James's expedition to Scotland is wholly imaginary, though there appears to have been space for it during Henry's progress to the North… — Charlotte Mary Yonge Copy Share Image
The fact is I don't lead a simple enough inner life. I indulge in excesses, bacchanalia of the spirit. Perhaps I identify… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
When you understand the law of divine compensation, you realize that in the presence of spiritual consciousness, there is more than enough… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“It never occurred to me that one man could start to play with the faith of fifty million people- with the single… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Well, I Declare!: According to a recent survey, the Bible is found in 96 percent of households in the South. We’re wondering… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“Where there is uncertainty, I shall bring light Where there is doubt, I shall sow faith Where there is shame, I shall… — Litany of Devotion Copy Share Image
It is not to be understood that I am with him (Jesus Christ) in all his doctrines. I am a Materialist; he… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The real goal of a spiritual tradition should not be ascent, but openness, vulnerability, and this does not require great experiences but,… — Morris Berman Copy Share Image
“• God is man squared. That is to say, God is man raised to a higher power. • Man is the root,… — Bill Yarrow Copy Share Image
“In a misguided abdication of our prophetic calling, many churches have allowed themselves to become internally segregated by age. Most began with… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“When we were first born, Spirit was our predominate guide, but as we ‘matured,’ our society quickly cured us of that. I… — Doug Burnett Copy Share Image
Any man who would change the World in a significant way must have showmanship, a genial willingness to shed other people's blood,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The individual who rebels against the arrangements of society is ostracized, branded, stoned. So be it. I am willing to take the… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Disciples [deep people] are not manufactured wholesale. They are produced one by one, because someone has taken the pains to discipline, to… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
“Science’ (vignan) is always principled and it brings an end to all the misery. ‘Science’ is the only solution for it, but… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“...to imitate Western civilization in its spirit, its mode of life and its social organization is impossible without dealing a fatal blow… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
To the extent that I come from a deeply religious tradition and have been contending with those beginnings all of my life… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“The greatest rule in doing biblical exegesis is that the immediate context of a passage is crucial in determining the meaning of… — Peter A. Lillback Copy Share Image
I wish that we had much more of the Spirit of Christ and a great deal less self, and less of human… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“To the desert go prophets and hermits; through desert go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
I've got no problem with anybody's religion. But if you go claiming the Earth is only 10,000 years old, that's just wrong. — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“While missionaries do many noble things at great risk to themselves, their dogmatism still spreads ignorance and death.” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“We often are so scared of taking that leap of faith either to connect with people, or to allow ourselves to be… — Jodi Aman Copy Share Image
No matter how much you try, life almost never works out the way you want it to be. They say that nothing… — Sannica Copy Share Image
One of the most obtuse superstitions is the superstition of the scientists who say that man can exist without faith. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The majority of Utah's citizens do not merely approve the death penalty, they demand it - the state religion demands it. — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
“Some people need a picture. Any great religion has to be inclusive. And to be inclusive you have to accommodate different levels… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“religious speech becomes assimilated to the pragmatic rationality of rules, steps, techniques, and programs for personal transformation and well-being.” — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
“Worry looks around, sorry looks back, faith looks up. Nothing significant was ever achieved by someone who did not first believe.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro Copy Share Image
“Bonhoeffer’s rule never to speak about a brother in his absence. Bonhoeffer knew that living according to what Jesus taught in the… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
Love for me is the most sophisticated form that one can give for his desire, may be the only faith is remarkable… — Luiz Bolognesi Copy Share Image
The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers, but always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is a religion, and its rituals cost more than those of other religions. It goes by quickly and, like a street… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak. George Santayana, Spanish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In this Epistle, the Apostle seeks, with great earnestness, to confirm the Christian converts in the belief of that Gospel, which he… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
If your culture is not peaceful, throw it from your life! If your religion is not peaceful, throw it from your life!… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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