“As de Beauvoir put it, religion had given men a God like themselves--a God exclusively male in imagery, which legitimized and sealed… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“the oblation of the Eucharist is not a carnal one, but a spiritual; and in this respect it is pure. For we… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Never rest in serving God, if problems come in your way,go on. If people try to destroy your faith, hold on. For… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
There's fantasies about what heaven is like and who Satan is and why you shouldn't masturbate or why you should vote Republican.… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
“...Since the mind, which was meant to be reasonable and intelligent, has, by dark and inveterate vices, become too weak to adhere… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not money, I am become as a sounding brass,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Faith is a belief in things that your senses have not experienced and your mind does not understand, but you have touched… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
O you who believe! let those whom your right hands possess and those of you who have not attained to puberty ask… — Quran Copy Share Image
All the answers you may wish for lie within faith, but it demands a complete and incontinent surrender, an immersion as total… — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Secularism and pluralism are two of the defining ethos of Western societies. The former decouples religion from governmental institutions whilst the latter… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
“..."science" as defined in our culture has a philosophical bias that needs to be exposed. On the one hand, science is empirical.… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
When you think about the concept of infertility, for example, it's not just medical; it's a repository of so many personal and… — Monica Youn Copy Share Image
“Being omni-present—as every spiritual and religious tradition declares—it must of necessity be as immediate to us as is our every heartbeat, our… — Robert Wolfe Copy Share Image
We are to believe and follow Christ in all things, including his words about Scripture. And this means that Scripture is to… — James Montgomery Boice Copy Share Image
Young people all over the world are very frustrated. They are very disillusioned. Many of them are turning their backs on religion.… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Marxism, Freudianism, global warming. These are proof - of which history offers so many examples - that people can be suckers on… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
“The Jew is that sacred being, who has brought down from Heaven the everlasting fire, and has illumined with it the entire… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers deliberately used the Bible as their guide. They tried to ensure that schools, likewise, use the Bible to teach… — Richard S. Wheeler Copy Share Image
“Dryden was a highly prolific literary figure, a professional writer who was at the centre of all the greatest debates of his… — Ronald Carter Copy Share Image
“few years ago, the Barna Group, a prominent research company, went to every state in the US and asked young non-Christians what… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Outside, most people knew that decades ago, the religious fundamentalists lost the ability to transform society when they became a political movement.… — Sigmund Brouwer Copy Share Image
“It's like there is a huge balance scale in the sky, weighing the relative strength of two opposing fields of Influence. One… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
“You can see the same immorality or amorality in the Christian view of guilt and punishment. There are only two texts, both… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Seeking the Cave is part travelogue, part literary history, and part spiritual journey. James Lenfestey is a lively and entertaining tour guide.… — Chase Twichell Copy Share Image
“The essence of Christianity is told us in the Garden of Eden history. The fruit that was forbidden was on the tree… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“I have concluded that we are in a world made by rules created by an intelligence. Believe me, everything that we call… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The foundation of all human knowledge, the beginning of human consciousness, must be that each and every one of us is an… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
There are some poisons which, before they kill men, allay pain and diffuse a soothing sensation through the frame. We may recognize… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
“To be a critical reader means for me: (1) to affirm the enduring power of the Bible in my culture and in… — Robert M. Fowler Copy Share Image
“Dad embodied a phenomenon social scientists have observed for decades: Religious folks are much happier. Regular church attendees commit fewer crimes, are… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
“She had said he had been driven away from her by a dream,--and there was no answer one could make her--there seemed… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“if your body is neglected, exhausted, or abused, it becomes energetically toxic. Your spirit actually leaves via what’s known as the “silver… — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
No one any longer pays attention to - if I may call it - the spirit of physics, the idea of discovery,… — Hans Bethe Copy Share Image
In the beginning was belief, foolish belief, and faith, empty faith, and illusion, the terrible illusion. ... We believed in God, had… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
We all have weak moments, moments where we lose faith, but it's our flaws, our weaknesses that make us human. Science now… — Sarah Connor Copy Share Image
It is no defense of superstition and pseudoscience to say that it brings solace and comfort to people. . . . If… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
There is no necessity for going to the church and hearing the same story forever. Let the minister write what he wishes… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Likewise, controversy helps to bring purity by removing the cowards. The Lord listed cowards along with unbelievers, the abominable, murderers, the immoral,… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
All the world's major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness can and do promote inner values. But… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image