It's easy to get tired of religious fundamentalists. They're such a bore. They have no sense of mystery. It's a drag, man. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
When the literary class betray a destitution of faith, it is not strange that society should be disheartened and sensualized by unbelief. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's a paradox of the true spiritual path, but the more conscious we become of what limits us, the more limitless becomes… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
“Nearly one-third of Acts recounts Paul on trial or in prison, and in five of the thirteen letters he is identified as… — Michael J. Gorman Copy Share Image
“Meditation is the language of the soul. It is defined as 'a form of private devotion, or spiritual exercise, consisting in deep,… — Patricia T. Holland Copy Share Image
What are the proper grounds for joy? Is it circumstance which will determine the stature of my spirit? Ah, no. It is… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
“I read the bible every day and the one thing I have noticed is that those characters that are closest to God… — J. W. Lord Copy Share Image
It is impossible to believe the emotional and spiritual intensity and pure, classic beauty that can be produced by a man, an… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Once started, religious strife has a tendency to go on and on - to become permanent feuds. Today we see such intractable… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
If you say that the gospel lays a claim upon people, then you are invading their personal space, and they feel as… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
I'm not cross about the idea of baptism; I just think the idea that when a child is born it is inherently… — Hozier Copy Share Image
“Tis to create, and in creating live A being more intense, that we endow With form our fancy, gaining as we give… — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
“McAllister looked up into her face, his eyes blazing with anger. At last, his composure cracked. ‘That’s right,’ he shouted back. ‘My… — Nigel Holloway Copy Share Image
No greater blessing could come to our land today than a revival of the spirit of religion. I doubt if there is… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Storytelling is how we survive, when there's no feed, the story feeds something, it feeds the spirit, the imagination. I can't imagine… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
If you look at Mormonism, it's a very appealing community. It takes care of itself; there are active charities. It's got a… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
Although natural farming - since it can teach people to cultivate a deep understanding of nature - may lead to spiritual insight,… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
The bounden duty of a true believer towards men who profess to be Christians, and yet deny the Word of the Lord,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We can bolster human spirits, clothe cold bodies, feed hungry people, comfort grieving hearts, and lift to new heights precious souls. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
My religion teaches me that I should, by my personal conduct, instill into the minds of those who might hold different views… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
God doesnt give us faith so we can avoid trouble. He gives us faith so we can be steady and stable when… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Usually redemption implies rescue - being saved. What were you being saved from?' he inquired, his voice carefully neutral. 'Ugliness. — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
“When you put faith in that which you know, it is called faith (shraddha). When you put faith in what you don’t… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The goal of Bible translation is be transparent to the original text - to see as clearly as possible what the biblical… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
“He was what men called a religious man, which in his case meant he was a superstitious man. There was never a… — Jean Plaidy Copy Share Image
If India is not to declare spiritual bankruptcy, religious instruction of its youth must be held to be at least as necessary… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nobody can change your religion unless you want to and God gives you the grace. It's between you and God alone. Nobody… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“He is in heaven now, and happy; or if not there, he bides in hell and is content; for in that place… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The Republicans didn't want the government to run your life, because Jesus should. That was really part of their thing: less government,… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
“Christianity made people unpatriotic, made them intolerant and dogmatic, willing to criticize other people’s gods and alternative lifestyles.” — Rod Bennett Copy Share Image
He is afraid of you, so he hates you. It would be wrong to hurt him again. It would be like beating… — Conn Iggulden Copy Share Image
We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
How do we define consciousness, or what has been called the human soul or the spirit, if it can't be quantified as… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
“They asked Abboud of Omdurman: 'Which is better, to be young or to be old?' He said: 'To be old is to… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“The problem that we have with a victim mentality is that we forget to see the blessings of the day. Because of… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
One thing about great art: it made you love people more, forgive them their petty transgressions. It worked in the way that… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
No Carthaginian denied Moloch, because to do so would have required more courage that was required to face death in battle. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“If you read the bible from cover to cover you will want to start it all over again. You find something new… — Amanda Penland Copy Share Image
The Church should be a place of forgiveness and grace and all too often it turns into a place of judgement and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image