“And they want me to defend religion, and they want me to give them proofs. I just won't do it. It only… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The Christian needs to walk in peace, so no matter what happens they will be able to bear witness to a watching… — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me, by newspapers and… — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
God designed in different faiths adored by different human communities are all limbs of the One God that really is. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“No hope without faith, no faith without hope, no love without trust, no trust without love. Remove one and the entire human… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
This bundle of ideas that we have held as being who we are is not actually the one who can make progress… — Alice Gardner Copy Share Image
“Some people read the Bible as if its passages were Rorschach inkblots. They see what is in their head. In more sophisticated… — Scot McKnight Copy Share Image
Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“A kind of journal of forgotten, reworked, and remembered holy moments, too awesome to be simply described in everyday conscious language. It… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“Gratitude is a key that unlocks the door to a joyful spirit. When days go by without gratefulness, the door can feel… — Jackie Cantoni Copy Share Image
“He saw her as the passionate spirit of innocent youth, now beleaguered by the trick which is played on youth - the… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
A lot of people, because of my contempt for the false consolations of religion, think of me as a symbolic public opponent… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
And your Highnesses, as Catholic Christians and Princes, devoted to the holy Christian faith and the propagation thereof - and enemies of… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
We either have wild places or we don't. We admit the spiritual-emotional validity of wild, beautiful places or we don't. We have… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“Vimes, listening with his mouth open, wondered why the hell it was that dwarfs believed that they had no religion and no… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Speaking as a Muslim in the West, I see a crisis in religious authority, we need Indigenous Muslim scholarship understanding the Western… — Mark Durie Copy Share Image
“My faith has strengthen. God has shown me through my son with Down syndrome to not take anything for granted. I'm more… — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
If you are a Christian, you are free to think that all these religions, even the queerest ones, contain at least some… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Not only were science and religion compatible, they were inseparable--th e rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian scholars. — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Why is monotheistic faith better than polytheistic? I mean, either you believe - if you believe in, like, a magic person who… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
This is the true horror of religion. It allows perfectly decent and sane people to believe by the billions, what only lunatics… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The sentences in the book of providence are sometimes long, and you must read a great way before you understand their meaning. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“For whom is the religion of the Self [Atma Dharm] for? It is for the one who is not blinded or dazzled… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
You can somehow get access to what is perceived to be a better school by either being religious or appearing to be… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. It is the key to the whole mission problem. All human means… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer Copy Share Image
When the spirit is understood, then life becomes not at all common, but a constant magical circus in which you see yourself… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Christianity without the living Jesus Christ remains necessarily a Christianity without discipleship; and a Christianity without discipleship is always a Christianity without… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The reason you can take the leap of faith with Stephen King, when it comes to the paranormal, or the things that… — Emily Rose Copy Share Image
Without poetry our science will appear incomplete, and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Music, when thus applied, raises noble hints in the mind of the hearer, and fills it with great conceptions. It strengthens devotion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
O father, father Gone from us, lost to us, The church lies bereft, Alone, Desecrated, desolated. And the heathen shall build On… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Feel eternity around you. Not as an idea, not as a nice intellectualization, but to really feel it; not to be some… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“There’s no spirit or soul. I will be dead. Get that through your thick head. I’ll be dead. And I live, in… — Edwin Shneidman Copy Share Image
The court's recent understanding of religion as a private matter for individuals has plainly become malnourished and impoverished. — Stephen V Monsma Copy Share Image
The difference between science and religion is the difference between a willingness to dispassionately consider new evidence and new arguments , and… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There's a difference between, you know, God loves unconditionally in my feeling and religion loves conditionally. Religion spends an awful lot of… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Wisdom you don't get in colleges, schools, universities, nowhere. Where do you get it, the wisdom? You get it through your spirit,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image