Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise. — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
Interethnic and spiritual accord is our strategic resource, the basis for progress of our society and state. — Nursultan Nazarbayev Copy Share Image
Religion is many things, but one of them, surely, is a way for adults to indulge in uncritical hero worship. — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
“If people think honoring pastors means doing everything they say, why don't they honor Jesus the same way?” — D.R. Silva Copy Share Image
A definition of faith: everything will be alright by God's standards, maybe not ours, but by His for sure. — Mark R. Woodward Copy Share Image
We are targeted when humor is not taken in the right spirit, but that's a part and parcel of this profession. — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
“Noah demonstrated his faith and trust by obeying God and constructing an ocean-going haven from the rains.” — Gabriel Ladokun Copy Share Image
Questions are not scary. What is scary is when people don’t have any. What is tragic is faith that has no room… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Life is comic or pitiful as soon as the high ends of being fade out of sight, and man becomes near-sighted, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One wonders how far spiritual and political leaders can genuinely lead us without some degree of mystical seeing and action. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Almost all theological thought is anthropocentric and I just cannot buy into the anthropocentric ideology. Basically we're a bunch of conceited apes. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
If religion comes into the public square, it is as vulnerable as any other human institution to be pelted with produce. Ignorance… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
The root cause of xenophobia in Russia is not religious differences between Muslims and Christians. Nor is it crime. The root cause… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
I know I'm not supposed to talk about God and stuff, but my spiritual life is very strong, and I really feel… — Phyllis Smith Copy Share Image
“It also attracts thousands of others to the faith. Bland secular platitudes, consumer junk, and cheap nihilism feed nobody’s soul. These things… — Charles J. Chaput Copy Share Image
A spiritual organization with a hierarchical structure can convey only the consciousness of estrangement, regardless of what teachings or deep inspirations are… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
“So Alex was counting the days until he would step on the holy soil of Boston, ready to breathe the cold Atlantic… — George Sorbane Copy Share Image
Rediscover the real meaning of the Great Commission. Beginning in our own prayer and devotional lives, we must begin to feel the… — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
Those [things] that we encounter for the first time immediately have a spiritual effect upon us. A child, for whom every object… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
Religion is like our appendix, a vestigial remnant from a primitive past. Perhaps in a few millennia the god of Abraham will… — Jeff Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The purpose of music is to elevate the spirit and inspire. Not to help push some product down your throat. It puts… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“I've always believed," she replied, "that if God is going to be strict about anything, that He will be strict about the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image