“Spiritual life is not mystic; when you decide to work with God, you have stepped to mystery, God can intervene at any… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“The important thing is not the finding, it is the seeking, it is the devotion with which one spins the wheel of… — Ursula K. Leguin Copy Share Image
“Luke 17:5-6, a Lukan paraphrase of Mark 11:22-24, strikes a surprising note of pessimism: "The apostles said to the Lord, 'Increase our… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
“It is arguable that when Humanists, "Shook off," as people say, "the trammels of religion," and discovered things of this world as… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
I do not believe in a universal religion any more than I believe in a universal language. My feeling is that people… — George A. Moore Copy Share Image
“The founder of a religion must be able to turn water into wine -- cure with a word the blind and lame,… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“There are at least two ways to believe in the idea of quality. You can believe there's something ineffable going on within… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“Once preachers start to identify the Context of Reality for a biblical passage, our unspoken expository bans become apparent. By an expository… — Zack Eswine Copy Share Image
I learned that you can go after things before you are ready and so if you are going after it, you need… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
May today be peace within. May you trust your highest power that you are exactly where you are meant to be... May… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Walnuts have a shell, and they have a kernel. Religions are the same. They have an essence, but then they have a… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Beneath beautiful appearances I search out ugly depths, and beneath ignoble surfaces I probe for the hidden mines of devotion and virtue.… — Flaubert Gustave Copy Share Image
“[F]amiliarity with traditionally hallowed writings tends to breed, not indeed contempt, but something which, for practical purposes, is almost as bad -… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Infidelity and faith look both through the perspective glass, but at contrary ends. Infidelity looks through the wrong end of the glass;… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
“To help others is the way of Buddha and the teaching of Christianity - in this point the two religions are the… — Shūsaku Endō Copy Share Image
I offer a genuine insight into how you can, and should, be a rational, science-believing human being and at the same time… — Bernard Haisch Copy Share Image
“It’s a leap of faith to love people and let yourself be loved. It’s closing your eyes, stepping off a ledge into… — Sangu Mandanna Copy Share Image
“Spiritual warfare is not about naming territorial spirits, claiming the ground or binding demons. It is all about the gospel. It is… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
“Materialism is, really, a system of belief or behavior which considers material things and in particular the control and possession of material… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Not only do I believe that it is possible to maintain moral standards without the crutch of religion—but I would argue that… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“The one concern of the devil is to keep Christians from praying. He fears nothing from prayerless studies, prayerless work, and prayerless… — David Lee Martin Copy Share Image
As Commander-in-Chief, I take pleasure in commending the reading of the Bible to all who serve in the Armed Forces of the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Before going to breakfast, you are in your room experiencing the gongs of a classic religious bell, a unique and cuddly invitation to… — Tom Hillman Copy Share Image
Where is the soul? . . . I refuse to believe anything of that kind without proof. The idea that, as soon… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
At the final day, the Savior will not ask about the nature of our callings. He will not inquire about our material… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Our wise old church...has discovered that if you will act as if you believed belief will be given to you; if you… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“I am not one of those who believes—as Obama is said to believe—that a solution to the Palestinian statehood question would bring… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
What seems real to the mind can be as important as any material fact. We live by the spirit and the imagination… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
“I think I know now why Jesus had such a tender spot in his heart for the poor. It takes great faith… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to reach back, and I don't think that's… — Karen Hughes Copy Share Image
The Bible is so deep! As the 6th-century church father Gregory put it: "Scripture is like a river...shallow enough...for the lamb to… — Martin Manser Copy Share Image
Look at the animals roaming the forest: God’s spirit dwells within them. Look at the birds flying across the sky: God’s spirit… — Pelagius Copy Share Image
I will say broadly that I have more confidence in the spiritual life of the children that I have received into this… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“ECCLESIASTES 11 f Cast your bread upon the waters, g for you will find it after many days. 2 h Give a portion to i seven, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But as there is a keeping back, and quietly waiting, and a keeping out of willing or running, and haste, the spirit… — Francis Howgill Copy Share Image
“[W]e conceive the Devil as a necessary part of a respectable view of cosmology. Ours is a divided empire in which certain… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Father give me the strength to endure inaccurate perceptions; The serenity in finding a peaceful mind; The forgiving spirit to turn the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mysticism, according to its historical and psychological definitions, is the direct intuition or experience of God; and a mystic is a person… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Is it not amazing that at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country,… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image