I didn't have a rigidly enforced religious parental pressure, but I did have a few years in my mid-teens of turning to… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
“What constitutes misuse of the universe? This question can be answered in one word: greed…. Greed constitutes the most grievous wrong. LAURENTI… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
A spiritual teaching is a finger pointing toward Reality; it is not Reality itself. To be in a true and mature relationship… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies… — Mary Garden Copy Share Image
An Episcopalian divine once told the Pope that the only difference between their denominations was that "the Church of Rome is infallible… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ… — Roland Allen Copy Share Image
Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains… But it can put mountains where there are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And using that - the birth of a religion, it suggests that you have got two tests. You have the test of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Monsieur, sit down; listen to me. I am not a heathen, I am not hard-hearted, I am not unchristian, I am not… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
An idol is something that we look to for things that only God can give. Idolatry functions widely inside religious communities when… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Never forget, Americans, that yours is a spiritual country. Yes, I know you're a practical people. Like others, I've marveled at your… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
It seems to me to be true that heavens are placed in the sky because it is the unreachable. The unreachable and… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
The historic glory of America lies in the fact that it is the one nation that was founded like a church. That… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The most important way to gain a hearing from postmodern people, confront nominal Christians, wake up “sleepy” Christians, and even delight committed… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
When we arrive at dilemmas in life and we are unable to decipher the right direction to go, if we hope to… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
A true Christian is a man who never for a moment forgets what God has done for him in Christ and whose… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
Jesus was treated on the cross as if He lived our life, so by grace we could be treated as if we… — Steve Camp Copy Share Image
“If the chanting in temple would help inner peace, if the preaching in a mosque would address humanity and the choirs in… — Preeth Nambiar Copy Share Image
Faith is conviction without evidence, and sometimes even in the face of contrary evidence. In some quarters, this quality is perceived as… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
Humble prayer to our Heavenly Father, in deep faith in Jesus Christ, is essential to qualify us for the companionship of the… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
The ne plus ultra of wickedness is embodied in what is commonly presented to mankind as the creed of Christianity. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
We do not wish to abolish teaching and to make every man his own master, but if the curates will not teach… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
“The question: What is a Christian? My answer: A Christian is someone who follows Jesus* My former answer: A Christian is someone… — Scot McKnight Copy Share Image
“When we lift our hands in praise and worship, we break spiritual jars of perfume over Jesus. The fragrance of our praise… — Dennis Ignatius Copy Share Image
“Christians who live to be pleasing to God are so spiritually attractive that people want to know what makes them stand apart.” — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
Among provocatives, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching. I have even more thoughts during or enduring it than… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I really feel like there's a void in this world for music that acknowledges that spiritual aspect of these activities as well… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
It is a dangerous day when we can take the cross out of the church more easily than the flag. No wonder… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The black people in this country are taught that their religion and the best religion is the religion of Islam, and when… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of the human world falls within that world… — Wilhelm Dilthey Copy Share Image
This religion takes away the courage of thinking of unusual things and prohibits self-examination above all as the most egregiousof sins… It… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
U2 have a lot of religion, also people like Johnny Cash and Elvis. Those people weren't shy about it - it's nice… — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
Jesus did not ask us to believe that he was the messiah. He certainly never suggested that he was the second person… — Robert W. Funk Copy Share Image
Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of those who are unchurched are not actively seeking a church home. Further, they are divorced from seeing it… — James Emery White Copy Share Image
“The question is not, who uses faith and who uses reason? Everyone uses both. The question instead should be, who has the… — J.F. Baldwin Copy Share Image
The way I see it you can never learn enough about the Bible. You can never learn all the answers. I love… — Frank Minis Johnson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I get so frustrated with folk talking about how busy the devil is. Own your mess! You might be the devil.… — J'son M. Lee Copy Share Image
Religions have depended on the relative isolation and ignorance of their flocks, forever and this is all breaking down. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
