“Separating religion from the state means that citizens will be able to celebrate their freedom in peace and the martyrs who died… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
It would be of course a low voltage spiritual life in which prayer was chiefly undertaken as a discipline, rather than as… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
I've always believed that who a reporter votes for, what religion they are, who they love, should not be something they have… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
If you have the spirit of understanding everything & taking it in a positive way you will enjoy every second of life… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of us, whether we are religious or not - there are no words to express some things… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right. — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
“So far, the only people who’ve tried to hurt us or take our stuff is other Christians. Like those claim jumpers.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself and dream have faith that you don't even have time to waste or care for the opinion of meaningless… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“That was the best of the American spirit, I thought--having the audacity to believe despite all the evidence to the contrary that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Jesus calls us to dangerous places because He loves people who live in dangerous places. He loves the perpetrators of violence and… — Kate McCord Copy Share Image
“The New Testament has many examples of men and women who started out well and then faltered along the way. Yet on… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
One would suppose that the battle for religious liberty was won in the United States two hundred years ago. However, in the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“That, more than anything else, explains why, throughout human history, religion has been a force both for boundless good and for unspeakable… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
A preacher must have some intelligence to charm the people by his florid style, by his exhilarating system of morality, by the… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It is the Paraclete Spirit, the "Comforter", who grants us the courage to take to the streets of the world, bringing the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A spiritually optimistic point of view holds that the universe is woven out of a fabric of love. Everything that is happening… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
Civilization has little to fear from educated people and brain-workers. In them the replacement of religious motives for civilized behaviors by other,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Hey, let's get serious... God knows what he's doin' He wrote this book here And the book says: 'He made us all… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Man judges of nature in relation to itself; the angelic spirit judges of it in relation to heaven. In short, to the… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
That is good. It is a law of nature. That is the way with all founders of religion. Without persecution superior ideas… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
The spiritual path - is simply the journey of living our lives. Everyone is on a spiritual path; most people just don't… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In the treatment of the child the world foreshadows its own future and faith. All words and all thinking lead to the… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Fear is an insidious virus. Given a breeding place in our minds ... it will eat away our spirit and block the… — James F. Bell, III Copy Share Image
Witness state is not a mental state, it is a state of a spiritual ascent where you become a witness. Best way… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Through all the darkness, through all the shame of which men are capable, the spirit of man will remain alive on this… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The aim of preaching is not the elucidation of a subject, but the transformation of a person. Our task is the sharing… — Halford Luccock Copy Share Image
He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The church is always trying to get other people to reform, it might not be a bad idea to reform itself a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We can't know at any given time how God will bless our faithful witness. So the apparent numerical growth of the church… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Sure, Christianity is a world religion and I don't deny that. But having said that, this is, when it is all said… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
In general, what we really want is a feeling when we read anything that the author has explored the territory as dutifully… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
I believe that in the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“The resurrection is to be like a child, but with a difference. The difference is that we have freedom with wisdom instead… — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
When you have a spirit of excellence, you do the right thing not because somebody is watching or making you do it;… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You may go over the world and you will find that every form of religion which has breathed upon this earth has… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“I guess God can be whatever God wants to be. Maybe God's so great that even our little rules about material reality… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“They ate in religious silence, the corners of their mouths smeared with ricotta cream. Which, the rules say, must be removed with… — Andrea Camilleri Copy Share Image
Just as the right relationship with Christ generates a Christian, so the proper relationship with the Holy Spirit breeds a spiritual man. — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image