In matters of the intellect, do not pretend that conclusions are certain which are not demonstrated or demonstrable. That I take to… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“Paying attention is being open and awake - ready to be seized by whatever is present to us in the present moment.… — David G. Benner Copy Share Image
“People believe in something, they themselves don’t know what it is, it isn’t a good thing, but it stands for a good… — Michael Davidow Copy Share Image
“to the child, the Father all for the child. We shall understand how Father and child, the Thine and the Our, are… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“Belief in God puts our life on autopilot. We know that someone up there is watching us and is in control. Losing… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“RAIN DOWN ON ME I trust the rain is for my good, and for every being it produces a food, to nourish,… — Kmichelle Copy Share Image
So the history of discovery, particularly cosmic discovery, but discovery in general, scientific discovery, is one where at any given moment, there's… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We acquire both the language and religious concepts from our immediate culture – at the same time. A child cannot discriminate between… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
“When God wants to test us, he sometimes takes away what we are craving the most. For reasons only he knows, he… — A.I. Smith Copy Share Image
“But he could no longer disbelieve in the reality of love, since God Himself had loved his individual soul with divine love… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Nothing is plainer than that, if the principles of the church of Rome prevail here, our Constitution would fall. The two cannot… — Richard Thompson Copy Share Image
There are strengths in Islamic tradition. Islam actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by itself, created… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
“To reside in the place which makes you forget worldly life, and to move away from the place that entangles you further… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Then in a moment, in that vast space of rocks and sky and scorching sun, I understood that he had not meant… — Paul Torday Copy Share Image
“If your mind and spirit are seduced by images of windswept ridge tops, flutters of aspen leaves caressed by a canyon breeze… — Reid Lance Rosenthal Copy Share Image
“Pardon me also, and deal mercifully with me, as often as I think of anything besides You in prayer. For I confess… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
“The book of Luke is the account of the Spirit-empowered ministry of Jesus on the earth, and Acts is the account of… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“Has God created millions of people over tens of thousands of years who are going to spend eternity in anguish? Can God… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
“I would call celebrity worship a new form of religious culture, fans may not even know the fallen celebrit[ies], yet they draw… — J.D. Reed Copy Share Image
It's wrong to try and convert tribal societies. What should the empirical evidence for religion be? It should produce peaceful, strong, secure… — Daniel Everett Copy Share Image
“The fact is, it is selfish for a church to not want to grow. A church that says, “We’ve got enough people,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
In the film 'PK', questions have been raised about the theatrics surrounding religion, but it is not limited to a particular faith.… — Ravish Kumar Copy Share Image
“We chose too small a word in the decade of my birth—tolerance—to make the world we want to live in now. We… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
In my 20s, I got into giving people massages and realised I was able to encourage their bodies to heal by passing… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I've had the opportunity to see both sides of the human spirit. I've seen those who will put you down, demean you,… — Brian Banks Copy Share Image
Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography,… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Religion is the vision of something which stands beyond, behind, and within, the passing flux of immediate things; something which is real,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Men made games of religion, did they not? They made God into a reason for warfare. Who was to say that He… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
In the spirit of faith let us begin each day, and we shall be sure to " redeem the time " which… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
“I had been heaping up my devotions before God, fasting, praying, &c. pretending, and indeed really thinking sometimes, that I was aiming… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
“Religion consists much in holy affection; but those exercises of affection which are most distinguishing of true religion are these practical exercises.… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, some Christians don't look much different from non-Christian coworkers. They talk the same, have the same work habits, compromise on the… — William Carr Peel Copy Share Image
Poetry is the universal art of the spirit which has become free in itself and which is not tied down for its… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Why are poets so apt to choose their mates, not for any similarity of poetic endowment, but for qualities which might make… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“We've rigged the entire system of living in harmony with nature against ourselves. We raise our children & inculcate various "isms" into… — Mamur Mustapha Copy Share Image
The religious environmental movement is potentially key to dealing with the greatest problem humans have ever faced, and it has never been… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire, nor to solve… — Albert Barnes Copy Share Image
“The church can only defend its own space by fighting, not for space, but for the salvation of the world. Otherwise the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Mahatma Gandhi was as devout a Rambhakt as you can get — he died from a Hindu assassin’s bullet with the words… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image