I believe from my many experiences that the spirit world is more real, more solid, than this earth in which we live.… — Rosemary Altea Copy Share Image
“We write, edit, and rewrite the story of our own life employing descriptive words, metaphors, and symbols. Our lives are full of… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
The spirit of tanka interests me more than following rigid conventions. As I understand it, the tradition allows a variety of approaches,… — Harryette Mullen Copy Share Image
Our whole science and spirituality of which we think that are great achievements of mankind, of its historical evolution is based exclusively… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
Every religion ... has rituals, practices, holy writings or traditions, etc. Nothing like that has ever developed from Atheism. There are no… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
“It was the missionaries who became the brave storm troopers of Christianity, slashing their way through jungles, going where no one had… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
“There is no greater motor for architecture than religious fervor. Ancient examples include the Inca, Aztec Egyptian civilizations. In more recent times,… — Helen Grant Ross Copy Share Image
“The Jews have made him [Yahweh] the assassin of the human species, to make room for the religion of the Jews. The… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Religious celebrations, and the good will, high spirits and generosity that mark them, are wonderful occasions for understanding the potential of 'everyday… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
For love is a willful stirring of our thoughts unto God, so that it receive nothing that is against the love of… — Richard Rolle Copy Share Image
“I went on happily reading well into the night, when no one ventured on to the decks of the Donizetti, except for… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Science has carried us to the gateway to the universe. And yet our conception of our surroundings remains the disproportionate view of… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
Religious leaders and men of science have the same ideals; they want to understand and explain the universe of which they are… — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
I have yet to meet a single person from our culture, no matter what his or her educational background, IQ, and specific… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Father Martin said that those who think stability is meant to hold you back, and to stifle personal and spiritual growth, are… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
“Evil things happen, and good things happen, and in neither physics nor religion is there an explanation that makes any kind of… — Aubrey Rose Copy Share Image
Christianity has ever been the enemy of human love; it has forever cursed and expelled and crucified the one passion which sweetens… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Reading is at the threshold of spiritual life; it can introduce us to it; it does not constitute it. There are, however,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“The truth is that the greatest enemy of the Western church is not the state or any ideology such as atheism, but… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
“If religious war is ever to become unthinkable for us, in the way that slavery and cannibalism seem poised to, it will… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Better for them to deny the mind--and with it rationality, truth, and science itself--than to admit the soul. Once again, the secularist… — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
Today, under the influences of Eastern religions and philosophies imported into the West, many Christians confuse God's Spirit with our spirit and… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
“It is not necessary that faith and repentance should always precede baptism. They are only required from those whose age makes them… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Your life is your practice. Your spiritual practice does not occur someplace other than in your life right now, and your life… — Karen Maezen Miller Copy Share Image
ʺWho′s a spirit user?ʺ said Robert. ʺFormer spirit user,ʺ said Victor, ʺShe became a Strigoi to get away from it.ʺ ʺYes .… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
[W]omen's magazines know that more than two thirds of women pray each day so they tend to promote "spirituality" which is warm,… — Myrna Blyth Copy Share Image
A person who has during all time maintained the imposing position of spiritual head of four-fifths of the human race, and political… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“We dare go no further in spiritual formation until we decide, once and for all, firmly and unreservedly, that we cannot love… — David Timms Copy Share Image
The earth community, the Life Community, is not the property of any one religion or group or part of the world; it… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
“I tell you as well as myself: what we see with our own eyes is nothing other than a cloud concealing what… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
The Church of Christ is constituted in two orders, the clergy and the people, the one having the care of the Church… — Thomas Becket Copy Share Image
“In other words, I have tried to learn in my writing a monastic lesson I could probably not have learned otherwise: to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Faith is the light to victory, thanks to faith we become stronger within our spirit. Faith is hard to find, but if… — S.Chamberlain Copy Share Image
The five points of yama, together with the five points of niyama, remind us of the Ten Commandments of the Christtian and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True religion is when you serve God to get nothing else but more of God. Many people use religion as a way… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think ministering requires a religious context. The number one thing is that every parent is extremely worried about their kid.… — John Green Copy Share Image
Human beings can attain a worthy and harmonious life only if they are able to rid themselves, within the limits of human… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is incumbent on us diligently to remember that the kingdom of heaven was promised to the poor in spirit, and that… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“It is no sign of benediction to have been obsessed with the lives of saints, for it is an obsession intertwined with… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image