“It was by his death that he wished above all else to be remembered. There is then, it is safe to say,… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“Biblical religion . . . views the whole course of history as a movement from a garden to a city, and it fundamentally affirms… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Every characteristic absence of spirituality, every piece of common vulgarity, is due to an inability to resist a stimulus - you have… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The species of anti-Enlightenment religion we find among evangelical protestants is far more impoverished, anti-intellectual and downright wretched. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
In this Year of Faith, we pray to the Lord that the Church may always be a true family that brings God’s… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When you are low with nowhere to go remember this, when you open your eyes, your heart, your spirit, yourself, there you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The spirit of our American radicalism is destructive and aimless; it is not loving; it has no ulterior and divine ends; but… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is easier to find guides, someone to tell you what to do, than someone to be with you in a discerning,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People think that they have no right to judge a fact - all they have to do is to accept it. Thus… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Conscience is the most sacred of all property; other property depending in part on positive law, the exercise of that being a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Our manners, our civilization, and all the good things connected with manners and civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“An emotional man with bushy eyebrows tells us that if the proposed mosque is built in Bendigo 'the foundation of Australia will… — John Safran Copy Share Image
“The Christian Church has put a spiritual hierarchy on jobs. Ministers and missionaries are on top, then perhaps doctors and nurses come… — Steve Taylor Copy Share Image
A corporation is simply a form of organization used by human beings to achieve desired ends... Protecting the free-exercise rights of corporations… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
“I am very grateful for churches I know in many parts of the world, mainly the Two Thirds World, which are seeking… — Michael Green Copy Share Image
“Religion has had the disastrous effect of placing vitally important concepts, such as morality, happiness and love, in a supernatural realm inaccessible… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
A Christian is Christ in the inward humanity; and a Jew is Christ in the figure, and in the office of his… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
Apologetic explanations do not develop unless there is a reality that has to be explained and defended. Jesus was undeniably a figure… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage,… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
... you are not Christ's disciple, in the sense of following him, if this is not your way of life: rejected and… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Me, I'm spiritually retarded, I need to be knee deep in water with a fly rod in my hands, that's about as… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that the Western attraction to sublime landscapes developed at precisely the moment when traditional beliefs in God began… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“What had not changed, though, was the heroic spirit of responsibility amid blood and failure. This struck me as the true image… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
“It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious... Poetry is a religion without hope.” — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Faith draws the poison from every grief, takes the sting from every loss, and quenches the fire of every pain, and only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Most of us are not really approaching the subject [scriptures] in order to find out what Christianity says: we are approaching it… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I have found God, but he is insufficient. I am only spiritually dead. Physically I am alive. Morally I am free.” — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“I had decided against religion a couple of years back. If it were true, it made fools out of people, or it… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
'Article 15' prohibits any kind of discrimination on the basis of caste, creed, or religion. My film is about the discrimination we… — Anubhav Sinha Copy Share Image
My father was a classic intellectual. From him I learned devotion, and I also learned about the life of the mind. — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
Science provides tangible evidence of its accuracy and importance. Religion makes excuses for its absence of the same. — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
In order for a man to really understand himself he must be part of a nation; he must have some land of… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Passion can transform the mind, body and spirit... Passion can align you with the wisdom of nature and the power of what… — Jo Lynne Valerie Copy Share Image
Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
This is our high calling, to represent Christ, and act in His behalf, and in His character and spirit, under all circumstances… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image