Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever the right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
“Jesus viewed the OT as a divinely inspired authority that was under, not alongside, his own divine authority.” — Gergory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
The Bible rose to the place it now occupies because it deserved to rise to that place, and not because God sent… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
Before all else, Protestantism is, in its very essence, an appeal from all other authority to the divine authority of Holy Scripture — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
When comprehending how different people truly are, you also comprehend the absolute necessity of some divine authority. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It is so human a book that I don't see how belief in its divine authority can survive the reading of it. — William James Copy Share Image
Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was not chosen lightly. It reflects a basic recognition that there is a… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist… — Orson Pratt Copy Share Image
“It is intrinsically impossible for the pope, as pope, to speak with authority on the details of climate science. Nor is he… — John Zmirak Copy Share Image
Priesthood is the means whereby the Lord acts through men to save souls. One of the defining features of the Church of… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
In truth, there never was any remarkable lawgiver amongst any people who did not resort to divine authority, as otherwise his laws… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
When women understand that governments and religions are human inventions; that Bibles, prayer-books, catechisms, and encyclical letters are all emanations from the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Our founders understood that divine authority was necessary in order to establish a ground on which the weak, the defenseless, the powerless,… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
In its permission to man to render subject to him all other living creatures of the earth, it continued the cruelty of… — Ouida Copy Share Image
“In the best case, notions of God’s love and grace provide some relief—but the central message of these faiths is that each… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Only a prostitute will trade her valuables for money, so you shouldn't sell your God given ideas and talents for money, because… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints affirms her possession of divine authority for the use of the sacred name, Jesus… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
[Religion] attacks us in our deepest integrity - the core of our self-respect. Religion says that we would not know right from… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There exists, I believe, throughout the whole Christian world, a law which makes it blasphemy to deny or doubt the divine inspiration… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In truth, there never was any remarkable lawgiver amongst any people who did not resort to divine authority, as otherwise his laws… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“This [divine authority] must be our great and singular message to the world. We do not offer it with boasting. We testify… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“We think ourselves possessed, or at least we boast that we are so, of liberty of conscience on all subjects and of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Be not guided by the will-o'-the-wisp of policy, but by the pole-star of divine authority.” — Charles Haddon Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The same divine authority that forbids the killing of a human being establishes certain exceptions, as when God authorizes killing by a… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The principles of all genuine liberty, and of wise laws and administrations are to be drawn from the Bible and sustained by… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Our claim is that God has revealed Himself by speaking; that this divine (or God-breathed) speech has been written down and preserved… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Just as divine authority was legitimised by religious mythologies and human authority was legitimised by humanist ideologies, so high-tech gurus and Silicon… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“A parent’s harsh judgment of a child carries with it near-divine authority. Over time, it becomes a governing voice in that child’s… — Miranda Davis Copy Share Image