“shattered for all time a complex of fundamental articles of our cultural faith: that the world was capable of repairing any damage… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If I had a religion, its deity would be Audysseus, the sound God, and He would be a vengeful god, dishing out… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature. — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
“Depravity characterizes all mankind, including the saints, and in every religious debate, there are errors of thought and practice on both sides.” — Desmond Ford Copy Share Image
The spirits, he said, the souls. They are not angry at the living, they just want to help. Helping others is the… — Ekaterina Sedia Copy Share Image
I believe in listening to the - what calls you from your heart and your spirit and if you do it badly,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Leave greatness to others. Become so small that no one can see you. This conviction results from growing devotion to the supreme… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
No one as yet has approached the management of New York in a proper spirit; that is to say, regarding it as… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“I do not ever remember to have trembled at a tale of superstition or to have feared the apparition of a spirit.… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug,… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
The expression "follow the Brethren" has a broader meaning than some would apply to it. It means not only to agree with… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“In fact, he argued, human beings need loyalty. It does not necessarily produce happiness, and can even be painful, but we all… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Lastly, our ancestors established their system of government on morality and religious sentiment. Moral habits, they believed, cannot safely be trusted on… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I grew up in Baltimore and that's why I root for the Orioles. I'm very suspicious of people who move and take… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
If you work with such people almost on the level of spiritual direction, you see that they are people who prefer a… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Every problem contains a solution. The key is self-discipline and surrender of the mental habits to the Holy Spirit. — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
We must not make a false faith by hiding from our thoughts the causes of doubt, for faith is the highest achievement… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination… — Plato Copy Share Image
“You're history, Donohue. You think countries run the fucking world! Go back to fucking Sunday school. It's 'God save our multinational' they're… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
Hope is wishing something will happen - faith is believing something will happen - happiness is hearing that it happened. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Absolute ideals and absolute grace: after learning that dual message from Russian novelists, I returned to Jesus and found that it suffuses… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
The most likely victim of actual religious discrimination in British society is a Muslim, but the person who is most likely to… — Trevor Phillips Copy Share Image
“I am a lover, and I deal in love. Sow flowers, So your surroundings become a garden. Don't sow thorns; for they… — Rahman Baba Copy Share Image
We can want peace, but unless we are spiritually at peace ourselves, we dont mean it. It is our thoughts which keep… — Little Crow Copy Share Image
There is no neutral ground in the universe. Every square inch, every split second is claimed by God, and counterclaimed by Satan. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If it be true, as I believe it is, that morality is dependent upon religion, then religion is not only the most… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
To live in an evolutionary spirit means to engage with full ambition and without any reserve in the structure of the present,… — Erich Jantsch Copy Share Image
The adoration of the sun was one of the earliest and most natural forms of religious expression. Complex modern theologies are merely… — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
To what excesses do men rush for the sake of religion, of whose truth they are so little persuaded, and to whose… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It's about conflicts between creation stories. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
There are those who say that revealed religion and organic evolution can be harmonized. This is both false and devilish. — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
strange, there's so much religion in the world, but only enough to make us fight over who is right, not enough to… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Some folks insist that believing in animal rights is like a religion. But religion asks followers to believe in things nobody can… — Craig Burton Copy Share Image
There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The New Testament is a commentary on the Old Testament, in the light of the new revelation given by Christ and the… — Gary North Copy Share Image
When taxes are too high, people go hungry. When the government is too intrusive, people lose their spirit. Act for the people's… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“The clear intent of our law is to enable a man to live in the world and yet hold his faith close… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image