“Those who in the name of Faith embrace illusion, kill and are killed. Even the atheist gets God's blessings- Does not boast… — Tagore Rabindraneth Copy Share Image
“The capitalist and consumerist ethics are two sides of the same coin, a merger of two commandments. The supreme commandment of the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“A file on a hard disk does indeed contain information of the kind that objectively exists. The fact that the bits are… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“The inner history of the Magian religion ends with Justinian’s time, as truly as that of the Faustian ends with Charles V… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
“Others, however, have an overwhelming sense of their own inadequacy and see only their failings, and to these Edwards brings the sweetness… — Robert M. Norris Copy Share Image
“In the years leading up to Hitler, many völkisch groups appeared in Germany; the English equivalent “folk” doesn’t quite convey the blend… — Gary Valentine Lachman Copy Share Image
“Original sin is a self-initiating act because it evidences human free will. If humanity were devoid of free will, it would relegate… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“The silence regarding race, sexuality, and gender in spiritual literature may create the illusion that all is well in our spiritual communities,… — Zenju Earthlyn Manuel Copy Share Image
“What, more realistically, is this “mutation,” the “new man”? He is the rootless man, discontinuous with a past that Nihilism has destroyed,… — Seraphim Rose Copy Share Image
“A penny for your thoughts? Many of us devalue the power of our thoughts. We fail to fully comprehend that our thoughts… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“You may go over the world and you will find that every form of religion which has breathed upon this earth has… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“The progressive religionists and those who are responsible human beings or those who do not want to spoil their valuable human lives… — Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami Copy Share Image
“You are loved by your Father in Heaven, of whose divine nature you have partaken. And He desires that His Holy Spirit… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“In the Judeo-Christian tradition, we carry forward the basic insight our fundamental relationship to the world is one of love. Christians say… — Paul W. Kahn Copy Share Image
“There is no organized faith or denomination which has any kind of monopoly on truth. Ultimate truth does not reside in the… — Steve Daily Copy Share Image
“When one is born into a religion that is not too unsuitable for pronouncing the name of the Lord, when one loves… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Religions are moral exoskeletons. If you live in a religious community, you are enmeshed in a set of norms, relationships, and institutions… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“When Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning-rod, the clergy, both in England and America, with the enthusiastic support of George III, condemned it… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“THOU RIGHTEOUS AND HOLY SOVEREIGN, In whose hand is my life and whose are all my ways, Keep me from fluttering about… — Arthur Bennett Copy Share Image
“Materialism is, really, a system of belief or behavior which considers material things and in particular the control and possession of material… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The God of revealed religions—and by this I mean religions like yours, Taker religions—is a profoundly inarticulate God. No matter how many… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“I know not how I contrived to get the subject of immortality introduced. He said he never had entertained any belief in… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Each of our lives’ is a separate and precious journey. No matter how happy, sad, painful, tragic or confusing it may by,… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
“Whatever answers faith gives, regardless of which faith, or to whom the answers are given, such answers always give an infinite meaning… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“But there is yet time to change our ways. Give up all those old discussions, old fights about things which are meaningless,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Pioneer social psychologist Leon Festinger made sense of that behavior in his 1950s study, When Prophecy Fails . Festinger and two colleagues… — Gershom Gorenberg Copy Share Image
“But its exclusive character and irreconcileable hostility to the religious cults and ceremonies with which the whole social life of the city-state… — Christopher Henry Dawson Copy Share Image
“Oh, of course, there is another meaning, another interesting interpretation of the word 'father,' which insists that my father, though a monster,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“High Self High Self includes our moral virtues, philosophical ideas and spiritual values. It is the essence of sensitivity and feeling, the… — David A. Phillips Copy Share Image
“The whole idea of it makes me feel like I'm coming down with something, something worse than any stomach ache or the… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
“Even when I thought, with most other well-informed, though unscholarly, people, that Buddhism and Christianity were alike, there was one thing about… — Chesterton Books Copy Share Image
“Yet, more is at stake in this debate beyond simply acknowledging the religious inclinations of those people involved in the nation’s founding.… — Steven K. Green Copy Share Image
“I figure... ...that the people are now more deeply conscious than ever before in history of the existence and functioning principles of… — Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“Nell did not imagine that Constable Moore wanted to get into a detailed discussion of recent events, so she changed the subject.… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“Rise up smiling, and walk with me. Rise up in the armor of thy body and what shall pass shall make thee… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
“Since the earliest days the church as an organization has thrown itself violently against every effort to liberate the body and mind… — S.T. Joshi Copy Share Image
“Like the good spirit, ready to convict us, knowing is looking right at us, waiting for our inner space to surrender ourselves… — Tabitha Biel Luak Copy Share Image
“Religion is inevitably something that demands faith , or belief from us. Given the variety of forms of religion, it is natural… — Tagawa Shun'ei Copy Share Image
“Waste of time," said the leper. "There's a dozen or more beggars who come here every day, pretending to be cripples, hiring… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“When I was young and full of grace And spirited - a rattlesnake When I was young and fever fell My spirit,… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image