I have known some good men who have been so addicted to their study, that they have thought the last day of… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“I’ve had the best time! The spirit here is incredible. It’s competitive, to be sure, but everyone supports each other. I was… — Josie Litton Copy Share Image
“It is a neglected but essential fact that we cannot appreciate the relationship between religion and violence unless we grasp the nature… — Jack David Eller Copy Share Image
The ubiquity of the Divine presence is the only true support, and I am sometimes astonished how persons, who evidently do not… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
One of the great disadvantages of a literary or scriptural tradition like the biblical one is that a deity or context of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The very pure spirit does not bother about the regard of others or human respect, but communes inwardly with God, alone and… — St John Of The Cross Copy Share Image
“We are all living in the world, and we are part of what is going on all around us. We have things… — Mahesh Chavda Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest challenges for people involved in interfaith dialogue is to break down the stereotypes of the "other" that exist… — David R. Smock Copy Share Image
I have always endeavoured, as my double duty of believer and sovereign dictated, to follow the precepts of the sacred Book of… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
I live for those who love me, Whose hearts are kind and true; For the Heaven that smiles above me, And awaits… — George Linnaeus Banks Copy Share Image
“But faith is not necessarily, or not soon, a resting place. Faith puts you out on a wide river in a boat,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Are you never afraid of God's judgement in denying him? Most certainly not. I also deny Zeus and Jupiter and Odin and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The veil of forgetfulness that divides eternity in two has its own powerful justifications. Philip Barlow, a modern religious scholar, has written… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
“The Reformation was a time when men went blind, staggering drunk because they had discovered, in the dusty basement of late medievalism,… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I'm not sure if Cupitt himself still uses this term, but it's useful in suggesting that, actually, there are more choices than… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
“It is also worth noting that one can obtain a Ph.D. in any branch of science for no other purpose than to… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
“What is the nature of the worldly life (sansar)? God lives in every living being of the world, that means if you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
If churches saw their mission in the same way, there is no telling what might happen. What if people were invited to… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
If you believe that there’s a heaven and hell and people could be going to hell—or not getting eternal life or whatever—and… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Friendship after the flesh is very easily destroyed on some slight pretext, since it is not held firm by spiritual perception. But… — Diadochos of Photiki Copy Share Image
“Seen theologically, then, walking is an act of faith. Walking is, after all, interrupted falling.We see, we listen, we speak, and we… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
A true religion will have the humbleness to admit that only a few things are known, much more is unknown, and something… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
That Amendment requires the state to be a neutral in its relations with groups of religious believers and nonbelievers; it does not… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
“{ Letter to his brother, 1861 } ... I remain an utter disbeliever in almost all that you consider the most sacred… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
Continue to make the demands of the day your immediate concern, and take occasion to test the purity of your hearts and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Beliefs are a quintessential part of the human psyche, but they can be both healthy and harmful. And the beliefs of the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“For though we know quite well that God is present in all that we do, our nature is such that it makes… — Teresa of Ávila Copy Share Image
Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. When they fail to come off its clergy simply say… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The story of Jesus Christ appearing after he was dead is the story of an apparition, such as timid imaginations can always… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Martell Cognac approached me to make a film for them that represented the spirit of John Martell and what he stood for… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
I think that listening to music or creating music is a spiritual undertaking, so the process of creating music, you know, involves… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Differ though we might with Christianity's view of what precisely our souls need, it is hard to discredit the provocative underlying thesis,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The [Apache] tribe was under siege by government agents, who had jailed some of the medicine men for practicing their rituals. Freedom… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
“Religious freedom doesn't include the freedom to disregard the law and restrict another's freedom to believe and act differently. No one's forcing… — Quentin R. Bufogle Copy Share Image
“Be gentle and forbearing with one another and, if one has a difference(a grievance or complaint) against another, readily pardoning each other;… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven,… — Bible Copy Share Image
“The Church has been trying to preach morality and ethics without the Gospel as a basis; it has been preaching morality without… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“You must treat an evil-doer in the same spirit as a doctor treats a patient and develop sympathy for him. It is… — Awdhesh Singh Copy Share Image