“And so will I here state just plainly and briefly that I accept God. But I must point out one thing: if… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
You ought not to accept the claim that this is a religious practice. I think that's, frankly, problematic for Islam, for well-intentioned… — Jason Kenney Copy Share Image
To .. all the dispossessed youth of Africa: for perpetuation of communion with ancestral spirits through the fight for African freedom, and… — Jomo Kenyatta Copy Share Image
The writer is a spiritual anarchist, as in the depth of his soul every man is. He is discontented with everything and… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
“The fact that certain ideas are particularly recurrent inthe religious systems of various cultures does not, in itself, constitute a psychological phenomenon.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without love even the most radical devotion to God is of no value to Him. Let me make sure that sinks in…… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some spiritual traditions view the moment of birth as a passage from a state of wholeness and knowledge to a state of… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
“In the life of Moses, in Hebrew folklore, there is a remarkable passage. Moses finds a shepherd in the desert. He spends… — Anthony Bloom Copy Share Image
The ideal to which John Adams subscribed-that we would be a nation of laws, not of men-was quickly subverted when the churches… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
A person like me who has grown up in a mixed culture ought to be spiritual. My mother is a Catholic, my… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
“True belonging is the spiritual practice of believing in and belonging to yourself so deeply that you can share your most authentic… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
In 1844, Karl Marx said, "Religion is the opiate of the masses." He said this at a time when opium and opium… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Jesus died for our sins” has been understood. Among some Christians, it is seen as an essential doctrinal element in the Christian… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
I have urged on woman independence of man, not that I do not think the sexes mutually needed by one another, but… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Almost every person related to me that it was God, not a preacher, who showed them what they were doing was wrong.… — Darren Wilson Copy Share Image
Revival, as contrasted with a Holy Ghost atmosphere is a clean- cut breakthrough of the Spirit, a sweep of Holy Ghost power,… — Norman Grubb Copy Share Image
I understood that our entire universe is contained in the mind and the spirit. We may choose not to find access to… — Alexander Shulgin Copy Share Image
Do not feed children on a maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature. Let their souls drink in all that is… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
“The great creeds, when they refer to Jesus, pass directly from his virgin birth to his suffering and death. The four gospels… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Jesus was not famous in his day. If there were no Bible, there would have been no record of him. The record… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have long believed that celebrity, the way we worship and package and sell our pop stars, is what filled the need… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
Daisy has a unique spirit. A warm and romantic nature. If she is forced into a loveless marriage, she will be devastated.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Often when people try to say what the Bible is about, they let their own mindset ride roughshod over what actually lies… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
The Christian life is stamped by 'moral spontaneous originality,' consequently the disciple is open to the same charge that Jesus Christ was,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Tom Landry, coach of the Dallas Cowboys football team for most of three decades, said, “The job of a football coach is… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“Christians have been beaten, whipped, starved, humiliated, mutilated, tortured, hung, burned at the stake, crucified, and fed to lions; yet two thousand… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The Bible is a collection of writings by lots of different people written over maybe a thousand years, from a number of… — John Goldingay Copy Share Image
“Though many desperately and relentlessly cling to old, divisive ideas in the face of a future that looks complex and uncertain, no… — Roméo Dallaire Copy Share Image
I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human tendency because of our culture to… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Good (shubha) is considered ekantik (one sided view point); pure (shuddha) is considered anekant (all inclusive viewpoints). Moksha (ultimate liberation) is through… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, politicians wanted to avoid talking about religion if they could. John F. Kennedy couldn't duck the issue,… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“We are all the spirit sons and daughters of a loving God who is our Father. We are part of His family.… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“The de-spiritualization of asceticisms is probably the event in the current intellectual history of mankind that is the most comprehensive and, because… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
Vehemence is the expression of a blind effort to support and uphold something that can never stand on its own. Whether it… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, to be sure, we are more “comprehensive.” In particular, we pay more attention to the body. It may even be that… — Jean Déchanet Copy Share Image
“To insist that we all view Scripture alike, or that a particular interpretation of a particular passage be enforced somehow, can easily… — Alden Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm connected with a lot of different paranormal groups out there worldwide, a lot of different spiritual people. My networking over the… — John Zaffis Copy Share Image
With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image