“Religion, then, is far from "useless." It humanizes violence; it protects man from his own violence by taking it out of his… — René Girard Copy Share Image
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“Biblical inspiration may be defined as God’s superintending of the human authors so that, using their own individual personalities and even their… — Ron Rhodes Copy Share Image
A jurist can obey the letter of the law and violate its spirit, or it can follow the spirit of the law… — Ron Crumpton Copy Share Image
Natural knowledge, seeking to satisfy natural wants, has found the ideas which can alone still spiritual cravings. I say that natural knowledge,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
It seems to me that this whole alone is worthy of the deeper sort of love; and that there is peace, freedom,… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“I was raised very, very strictly with Christian Science. I didn't have a shot or an aspirin or anything until I was… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Lucifer comes to give to us the final gift of wholeness. If we accept it then he is free and we are… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
“Secular society has been unfairly impoverished by the loss of an array of practices and themes which atheists typically find it impossible… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“A life without an objective is much like a ship at sea with no port in mind. It drifts with the waves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shall it any longer be said that a science [geology], which unfolds such abundant evidence of the Being and Attributes of God,… — William Buckland Copy Share Image
“¡Hay que vivir! Y él me enseñó a vivir, él nos enseñó a vivir, a sentir la vida, a sentir el sentido… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth… — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
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“Afflictions quicken us to prayer. It is a pity it should be so; but experience testifies, that a long course of ease… — John Newton Copy Share Image
“He was “the Saviour of the world” (John 4:42). God wanted all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge… — Robert E. Coleman Copy Share Image
The notion of a rigid separation between church and state has no basis in either the text of the Constitution or the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Our spirit of life is not identical with that of our ancestors, and therefore their music, even if restored with utter technical… — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
“ The Laws Of God, The Laws Of Man The laws of God, the laws of man, He may keep that will… — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
“Ronny’s religion was of the sterilized Public School brand, which never goes bad, even in the tropics. Wherever he entered, mosque, cave… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is only the… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“This new spirituality is much more about taking off the masks of pretense and cultivating genuine heart connections that inspire growth in… — Adam Bucko Copy Share Image
Each time you choose not to act on a frightened part of your personality, you create authentic power - and you grow… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Personal relationship with God is not all just the ceremony and not the religion of doing something because you were told that's… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy itself does great honor, or rather justice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human nature. The… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The martial spirit is never dead. It sleeps through fortunate generations, but it wakes up very quickly to the toot of a… — Margaret Ayer Barnes Copy Share Image
A week filled up with selfishness, and the Sabbath stuffed full of religious exercises, will make a good Pharisee, but a poor… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Diary of Dervish Advaitam (Naskaristana 2738) The other day I was reminiscing, which was the first inhumanity that lit the fuse of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Religion has been raising human consciousness for centuries. Whatever man is now, whatever little consciousness he has, the whole credit goes to… — OSHO Copy Share Image
“She replied that it was precisely men well versed in religion who beat their wives. The precepts of religion permitted such punishment.… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
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I was a terrible believer in things,but I was also a terrible nonbeliever in things. I was as searching as I was… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
...Making people get over the concept that they've got the total proof. To get them to feel, 'Gee, I want to learn… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
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“The path of obedient, faithful ministry begins when we drop our roles as busy religious salespeople working for God and instead recapture… — J R Briggs Copy Share Image
In the name of Allah the merciful and the compassionate! Say : O ye that reject Faith!I worship not that which ye… — Quran Copy Share Image
There is little mysticism without an element of transcendence, and conversely, there is no transcendence without a certain degree of egocentrism. It… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
I love being immersed in nature, going to places in the world that are pristine and untouched by man. It's almost a… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The rationale for universal compassion is based on the same principle of spiritual democracy. It is the recognition of the fact that… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It is a Constitution that morphs while you look at it like Plasticman… That is contrary to our whole tradition, to in… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
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