Some people seem to gravitate from one fundamentalism to another, from some kind of secular fundamentalism into a religious fundamentalism or the… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
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I am moved by the spirit of Angolans and the work UNICEF is doing, but I am saddened by the hardships I… — Alyssa Milano Copy Share Image
Me, I'm spiritually retarded, I need to be knee deep in water with a fly rod in my hands, that's about as… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
... you are not Christ's disciple, in the sense of following him, if this is not your way of life: rejected and… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage,… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
“This declaration of Jesus is the central duty of the true servant of the Lord. So what does this actually mean? To… — Rob Ventura Copy Share Image
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Religion informs us that misery and sin were produced together. The depravation of human will was followed by a disorder of the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Grace is not against good works! It simply does not bless on the basis of good works. We receive blessing from God… — Richard Jordan Copy Share Image
I am inclined to think that the authority of Holy Scripture is intended to convince men of those truths which are necessary… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
I think it's almost necessary for most people to have the freedom to pull back, and then re-enter at an adult level,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
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“TO WHOM LIFE IS AN EXPERIENCE TO BE CARRIED AS FAR AS POSSIBLE... I have not meant to express my thought but… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
It is easier to find guides, someone to tell you what to do, than someone to be with you in a discerning,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Apologetic explanations do not develop unless there is a reality that has to be explained and defended. Jesus was undeniably a figure… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
A Christian is Christ in the inward humanity; and a Jew is Christ in the figure, and in the office of his… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
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The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Faith draws the poison from every grief, takes the sting from every loss, and quenches the fire of every pain, and only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have found God, but he is insufficient. I am only spiritually dead. Physically I am alive. Morally I am free.” — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
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“It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious... Poetry is a religion without hope.” — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that the Western attraction to sublime landscapes developed at precisely the moment when traditional beliefs in God began… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
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The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In regard to education, something has been done by the Provincial Legislature; but to build churches, and to place clergymen is a… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
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“The millions of people who have been born again are still in their spiritual infancy. When they arrive at spiritual maturity, their… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I have kind of an almost religious feeling about poets. I usually refuse to meet them because I admire them so much.… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
One nice thing about growing up Catholic is it makes you open-minded about other people's religions, since ours is nuttier than yours. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Salvation is about restoration...not merely restoration to the original state in Eden, but to the attainment of the goal of Eden. — Ralph Smith Copy Share Image
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“It is heresy to say that we shall ever again produce a poet of Shakespeare's stature, but we have faith that when… — Alfred B. Douglas Copy Share Image
I have also seen groups where the expected behaviour of the ones being prayed for was that they fall over. This was… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
A firm belief atthracts facts. They come out iv holes in the ground an' cracks in th' wall to support belief, but… — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
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