“All their teeth are yellow. No tooth-brush ever entered that convent. Brushing one's teeth is at the top of a ladder at… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church upon every… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
“Whenever religion shows contempt or disregards the rights of persons, even under the noblest pretexts, it draws us away from reality and… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“...free-associative sexual libel...is typical of the impulses of religious authoritarians to demonize all heretics by attributing to them every manner of outrage… — Jonathan Kirsch Copy Share Image
Religion is removed from the public realm, and the public realm is removed from the affairs of religion. However, this is not… — Stephen V Monsma Copy Share Image
The world is not a prison house but a kind of spiritual kindergarten where millions of bewildered infants are trying to spell… — Edwin Arlington Robinson Copy Share Image
The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God . — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
“In order than everything should be reduced to the same level, it is first of all necessary to procure a phantom, its… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Inherent in the impulse to be free, is insecurity. The impulse to be free comes from outside of the mind, and because… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
If people really stopped and realized how much art and creative people move the world versus politics and religion, I mean it’s… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
“Questioning our own motives, and our own process, is critical to a skeptical and scientific outlook. We must realize that the default… — Steven Novella Copy Share Image
When we place our faith in Christ, God becomes our Father, we become his children, other believers become our brothers and sisters,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“The one use of the Bible is to make us look at Jesus, that through him we might know his Father and… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Some believe in Jesus, they don't act like they do. Some believe in Mohammed, I don't believe that's true. Cause they do… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
In Gilead, the narrator's friend's son describes himself not as an atheist but in "state of categorical unbelief." He says, "I don't… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“Christ himself is the builder of his spiritual temple, and he has built it on the mountains of his unchangeable affection, his… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Having faith in God did not mean sitting back and doing nothing. It meant believing you would find success if you did… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Neglected but Undefeated I stand today living the life I was told I would never live all because my faith grew.” — Jonathan Anthony Burkett Copy Share Image
“Theology should be a discourse that helps the sociopolitical approach to justice to maintain its human face and not to become impersonal.” — Namsoon Kang Copy Share Image
“Unlike Greek narratives, where achievement is celebrated, and biblical narratives, where submission and discipline are celebrated, in Indic thought understanding is celebrated.” — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
“Letting go is the action part of faith. It is a behavior that gives God and the Universe permission to send us… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
I have a lot of belief in myself and I am also someone who has a lot of faith in God. I… — Erik Lamela Copy Share Image
“The word "preacher" comes from an old French word, predicateur, which means prophet. And what is the purpose of a prophet except… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
In art one is concerned with the condition of the spirit for three quarters of the time; one must therefore care for… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
“There’s no crying in baseball and no love in Hell. It’s just the rules. You could say it’s against our religion, more… — Lisa Desrochers Copy Share Image
If God Answers Our Prayer, He Is Increasing Our Faith. If He Delays, He Is Increasing Our Patience If He Doesn't Answer,… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
The womb of the morning is waiting to give birth to your ideals. Impregrenate your day with positivety and watch it manifest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To reject even one major tenet of the religion or to violate one major rule of behavior is enough to get one… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
“One of the strengths of the belief in Antinous was its appeal to the most sensitive and inward of mystical natures as… — Royston Lambert Copy Share Image
Faith gives me the ability to rise above anything, because what is true in the spiritual realm is forever true. It cannot… — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
“So now, I sit beneath the banyan tree With humility, devotion, and tranquillity To listen, learn, and experience The songs of the… — Vinod Varghese Antony Copy Share Image
RELIGION: A set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I will love the sun for it warms my soul. I will love the rain for it cleanses my spirit. I will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are faith-based movies that some people don't consider good, but every time it comes to the scene where someone's life is… — Shawn Michaels Copy Share Image
Religion is defined as social systems whose participants avow a supernatural agent or agents whose approval is to be sought. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Christianity spread rapidly during the first century because all Christians saw themselves as responsible for disseminating the gospel. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
No vital Christianity is possible unless at least three aspects of it are developed. These are the inner life of devotion, the… — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“New Rule: If you married a manic-depressive, three of your children died, and while you were president civil war broke out and… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image