We're all talking about the same thing, whether it's religious people or New Age spiritual people or Buddhists or scientists. We're all… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Confession heals, confession justifies, confession grants pardon of sin, all hope consists in confession; in confession there is a chance for mercy. — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Jerusalem is ... the fabled city which for the Western mind is as much dream as stone ... a compressed symbol of… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“When sorrows surround you few will comfort you. When happiness arises many will be part of the celebrations And when Tragedy happens… — Sonny Cele Copy Share Image
I soon realized that the correct use of propaganda is a true art which has remained practically unknown to the bourgeois parties.… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
It is too late in the day for men of sincerity to pretend they believe in the Platonic mysticisms that three are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Many sisters complain that people don't want to marry them unless they stop wearing hijab. No man is worth your hijab, and… — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore do not… — Bible Copy Share Image
...to emphasize the afterlife is to deny life. To concentrate on Heaven is to create hell. In their desperate longing to transcend… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I am far more concerned about policies of the Democratic administration and Democratic Party that infringe on the rights of religious institutions… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Eventually, with regret, I left the religious life, and, once freed of the burden of failure and inadequacy, I felt my belief… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
So many religions are there because so many people are unhappy. A happy person needs no religion; a happy person needs no… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
WHATEVER you are Going through right now: Remember Jesus came for you knowing all the sins you will ever commit. So don't… — Yalembirhan Almaw Copy Share Image
If there were no belief in god, if such a truth were ever realized, then their would be no fear of consequence.… — Eddie Russo Copy Share Image
“Religious people are not fun... So, Jesus shows up and kids run around Him, want to be with Him. You know why?… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Monastic vows rest on the false assumption that there is a special calling, a vocation, to which superior Christians are invited to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The 'religious spirit,' it's demonic, and it attempts to substitute a demonic power or a fleshly power for the power of the… — Jack Deere Copy Share Image
But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloisters pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“But I'll tell you a secret. When I want to take God at his word exactly I take a peep out the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
At Poltersberg, there is a lake similarly cursed. If you throw a stone into it, a dreadful storm immediately arises, and the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Whoever does not fight the one who despises him, neither in word not in thought, has received true knowledge and demonstrates a… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
People talk about universal intelligence ... I'm reticent to believe almost anything, just because my parents weren't religious at all, but that's… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
The schools, the courts, the media - all seem determined to erase Christian influence from public life and confine religion to the… — Bruce L. Shelley Copy Share Image
“It’s perfectly understandable, in my opinion, to find good things in the teachings of Jesus Christ or any other figure, mythical or… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
Absolute atheism starts in an act of faith in reverse gear and is a full-blown religious commitment. Here we have the first… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
If we wish to serve God and love our neighbor well, we must manifest our joy in the service we render to… — Katharine Drexel Copy Share Image
There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or… — William James Copy Share Image
In religious belief as elsewhere, we must take our chances, recognizing that we could be wrong, dreadfully wrong. There are no guarantees;… — Alvin Plantinga Copy Share Image
The men who have gotten women pregnant need to be accountable if we are. If we are going to jail, the men… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
As a chef, you need to respect your guests and their needs. If they decide that they want to eat certain things… — Joel Robuchon Copy Share Image
The movie industry has ignored the success of films that look favorably on faith with the same sort of self-destructive stubbornness that… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
America was founded by religious people; devout people who came here because they wanted freedom of religion, It's what made America different… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Your love of liberty -- your respect for the laws -- your habits of industry -- and your practice of the moral… — George Washington Copy Share Image
All too often a family’s spending is governed more by their yearning than by their earning. They somehow believe that their life… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, never made any money, Bronx,… — Dan Rosensweig Copy Share Image
Religious suffering is at once the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering. Religion is the sigh of the… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
At least in popular parlance, what makes religious folks religious today is not so much that they believe in Jesus' divinity or… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
I thought I was very pretty without hair. Naked, more honest somehow. No glamor, just bald old me. I seldom wore wigs… — Persis Khambatta Copy Share Image
We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
The only ground of hope for the continuance of our free institutions is in the proper moral and religious training of the… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
