And then the spirit brings hope, hope in the strictest Christian sense, hope which is hoping against hope. For an immediate hope… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Anyone and anything can be a vehicle for the expression of God - but never contain the fullness of God. Therefore, the… — Thomas G. Bandy Copy Share Image
I am myself an empiric in natural philosophy, suffering my faith to go no further than my facts. I am pleased, however,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“I was glad that our venerable, almost formless religions, drained of all intransigence and purged of savage rites, linked us mysteriously to… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
We think of faith as a source of comfort and understanding but find our expressions of faith sowing division; we believe ourselves… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to give us life and a better life and is… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
I'm all for cafeteria religion. I think there's nothing wrong with cafeterias - I've had some great meals at cafeterias. I've also… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
“The cure for our modern maladies is dirt under the fingernails and the feel of thick grass between the toes. The cure… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
The minister should preach as if he felt that although the congregation own the church, and have bought the pews, they have… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
American tohught re: spiritual evolutionI don't think we can say it's actually so new but I think evolutionary evolution American style is… — Julia Copy Share Image
“I think if I were to sit down in a bid for power, I would ask myself what I should control if… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally, therefore, any man can, even under such circumstances, decide what shall become of him-mentally and spiritually. He may retain his human… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
In a world that’s gone hellishly mad we’ve always taken comfort in the fact that the faith of our fathers is the… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
“People can't hear anything except when it's nonsense. Then they hear every word. If you try to talk sense, they think you… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
The remarkable insights that science affords us into the intelligible workings of the world cry out for an explanation more profound than… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
“They readily believe that nakedness is not intrinsically connected with godliness, but quite the contrary, is intrinsically connected with sin! So convinced… — Jim C. Cunningham Copy Share Image
And so it is true in this sense that there is essentially but one religion, the religion of the living God. For… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
“Christianity is a spiritual discipline. It posits two orders, 1.) a higher moral order (otherworldly or spiritual) associated with the soul and… — Henry Makow Copy Share Image
To feel like someone is excluded is something I'm very sensitive about. I'd never want any human being to feel that they… — Motsi Mabuse Copy Share Image
I found enormous opposition to my religion. It's like if you want to strengthen your biceps, you lift heavy weight, as heavy… — Ricardo Montalban Copy Share Image
“I do what I do because I love God, as I love your children, as I love humanity, as I love peace,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“The book of Judges shows us that the Bible is not a “Book of Virtues”; it is not full of inspirational stories.… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
“God is not a technician. God is an Artist. This is the God who made you. The same God who lives inside… — Emily P. Freeman Copy Share Image
“Then may I ask you to swear by whatever gods or saints your religion involves that you will not reveal what I… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The Christian gospel is a two-way road. On the one hand, it seeks to change the souls of men, and thereby unite… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Dont let those with no faith in you, your abilities or life in general, ruin yours. They never created it therefore they… — Tsepiso Makhubedu Copy Share Image
The nature of spiritual awakening is frequently misunderstood. The adoption of spiritual beliefs, seeing visions of God or celestial beings, the ability… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Yes, lent calls us to think great thoughts and to embrace great visions of faith, and we try to do that. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I think at the heart of so much restlessness of the day is a spiritual vacuum. There is a yearning for meaningful… — Bill Moyes Copy Share Image
With the exception of very few who have gained higher spiritual tendencies in prior lives, Self-realization is not possible for anyone without… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
I testify that when the Lord closes one important door in your life, He shows His continuing love and compassion by opening… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“But whatever it is that they believe, the views they hold are altering this world; not only in the spirit, but on… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
In some cultures, when you give someone a gift, it's expected that they will pass it on. This seems like a peculiar… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
On love, not harming others, and respecting all beings. Even animals have these elements in their behavioral patterns. We should start by… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Faith is the most important factor in religious questions. If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Now we shall possess a right definition of faith if we call it a firm and certain knowledge of God's benevolence toward… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
If devotion to the Blessed Virgin is necessary for all men simply to work out their salvation, it is even more necessary… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
The world of religion is no longer a concrete fact proposed for our acceptance and adoration. It is an unfathomable universe which… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
The mystical trend of our time, which shows itself particularly in the rampant growth of the so-called Theosophy and Spiritualism, is for… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
