“Could it be that the reason so many people believe that the Bible is God’s word is that so many people have… — Steve McRoberts Copy Share Image
Individuals of the earlier species had suffered from an almost insurmountable spiritual isolation from one another. Not even lovers, and scarcely even… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
The Church is that one wherein the true word of God is preached, which Christ left to His Apostles, which the same… — Margaret Clitherow Copy Share Image
Religious and philosophical beliefs are, indeed, as dangerous as fire, and nothing can take from them that beauty of danger. But there… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We are beginning to realize that even the most fortunate people are living far below capacity, and that most human beings develop… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
The true gospel of Jesus Christ never led to bigotry. It never led to self-righteousn ess. It never led to arrogance. The… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“However superficially appealing, the idea that a religious tradition could be saved from crisis because a group of intellectuals radically reinterpreted its… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
“Becoming healthy and confident in body, mind and spirit is a journey that brings discovery and opportunity. It is an invitation to… — Lorrie Jones Copy Share Image
“The church has a very narrow commission. It is not called to be an alternative neighborhood, circle of friends, political action committee,… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“We're pupils of the religions—Catholic, Protestant, Jewish . . . Well, the Christian religions. Those who directed French education down through the… — Louis Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Aunt Hyacinth's protections around the house would stop a spirit. They wouldn't do anything against an axe murderer except make him queasy,… — Rosemary Clement-Moore Copy Share Image
Do you sincerely declare that you love mankind in general, of what profession or religion soever? Do you think any person ought… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“What these modern researchers are now “discovering” is something ancient women always knew. The warring dualisms of “matter vs. spirit,” the hostile… — Monica Sjöö Copy Share Image
“Inman guessed Swimmer's spells were right in saying a man's spirit could be torn apart and cease and yet his body keep… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
Both magic and religion are based strictly on mythological tradition, and they also both exist in the atmosphere of the miraculous, in… — Bronislaw Malinowski Copy Share Image
“Regarding 'Jabez's Prayer', I will say at once that I am a very poor Christian, and indeed a bad man. My besetting… — Markham Shaw Pyle Copy Share Image
There are certain things that are fundamental to human fulfillment. The essence of these needs is captured in the phrase 'to live,… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
My writing practice taught me the important thing is steadfastness. It's not necessarily discipline. Discipline can become a prison. When your spiritual… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
[W]e have always resented the natural inclination of most white people to demand spirituals the moment it is known that a Negro… — Countee Cullen Copy Share Image
If Jesus Christ is the head of the church and hence the source and goal of its entire life, true growth is… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
“He came to put a harlot above a Pharisee, a penitent robber above a High Priest, and a prodigal son above his… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
In uniting yourself to God's will, you take on new life and gather great courage, willingly embracing the cross and kissing His… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
Enemies and friends act like spiritual coaches. They round out the rough spots on Soul's unfoldment. The Mahanta (inner spiritual guide) teaches… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
All natural results are spontaneous. The diamond sparkles without effort, and the flowers open impulsively beneath the summer rain. And true religion… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“- What faith do you practice? What religion do you follow?” - The old woman chortled softly, her bosom jiggling beneath the… — James L. Davis Copy Share Image
To talk of comparing the Bible with other "sacred books" so called, such as the Koran...or the book of Mormon, is positively… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“Our greatest dreams and desires abide in the mental and spiritual realm. In order to transfer them in the physical plane we… — Franco Santoro Copy Share Image
Standing navies, as well as standing armies, serve to keep alive the spirit of war even in the meek heart of peace.… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“The teaching that diminishes the urgency for reaching all the unreached peoples of the world with the only news that can save… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I am a Catholic. As far as possible I go to Mass every day. This is a rosary. As far as possible,… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
The more we let God take us over, the more truly ourselves we become - because He made us. He invented us.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So I close this long reflection on what I hope is a not-too-quaveringly semi-Semitic note. When I am at home, I will… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It just seems like a religion that is perfect for people who feel like they need a grounding, who feels that the… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
“One critical factor in this dilemma is the fact that ministers are profoundly pressed to conform to acceptable contemporary standards. The person… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I affirm, along with many others, that the major enduring religions of the world are all valid and legitimate. I see them… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
“if you truly want to know why I'm helping you, you won't get any easy answers. It's not because I believe in… — Autumn Christian Copy Share Image
Well, you know, there's depression and depression. What I mean by depression in my own case is that depression isn't just the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
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