“If history has shown anything, it is that where there is a God, there is an institution trying to lock up that… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Churches can easily bring together, in a short period of time, a substantial number of people, and politicians have to assume that… — Anthony B Pinn Copy Share Image
“Faith, as such, is merely a dispositive cause of justification,— part of its causa materialis, — whereas a Sacrament is a true… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“Freedom is a place, an area. It's a higher place. There are some other people that are here, and things that are… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“That’s the oldest sin of all. Pride. Spiritual pride. Believing that you’re better than others. Believing that you’re enlightened, you’re smart, you’re… — Jerome Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't think religions will merge into a great global faith. But I do believe we're moving toward a global ideology that… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
“The message of the cross will always be foolishness to some, a stumbling block to others. But if our attention is on… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
“If people in a community live only on the level of the human, rational, legalistic and active aspects and symbols of their… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
“Religion robs the soul of its independence; patriotism is the stupid worship of the world for which the well-being and the peace… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
It is a great tragedy when those who are afflicted with adversity or a source of hopelessness turn their backs on prayer.… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, religions have become a part of the problem instead of part of the solution. We have fought our wars in the… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Even a cursory reading of the Bible is sufficient to recognize that the Bible is a treasury replete with a wide variety… — Hank Hanegraaff Copy Share Image
She knew this music--knew it down to the very core of her being--but she had never heard it before. Unfamiliar, it had… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
We have not been men of prayer. The spirit of prayer has slumbered among us. The closet has been too little frequented… — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
Writing songs out of my faith was a real natural progression. I grew up singing in my dad's choir and singing with… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
One of the voices that we struggle with inside is the voice of religion. Religion teaches us some very strict things about… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
“The truth that there is an infinite, eternal, and personal mind behind the realities of the universe that can be detected through… — Kenneth Samples Copy Share Image
Those so-called records in the Bible were written by devout ecclesiasts who wanted to believe, and wanted others to believe, in the… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
“I felt so revived in spirit that I put five dollars in the plate, and afterward, in front of the church, shook… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We think of religion as the symbolic expression of our highest moral ideals; we think of magic as a crude aggregate of… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
“Reading Scripture as a coherent narrative rather seems to me to invite reflection on how all present human conditions, those of being… — Preston Sprinkle Copy Share Image
Spiritual intelligence is the capacity to conduct our life in such a way that it reflects deep philosophical and metaphysical understanding of… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
“The longer one stays here the more does the spirit of the moor sink into one’s soul, its vastness, and also its… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
All of us truth is different; because we all think different and some of us even have different religion. Our choices that… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
One of the things I most admire about America is they have created a genuine melting pot society, a country of opportunity;… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
“How often have we turned on the television and heard the host say, “Tonight we will be talking about faith versus science.… — Mark Clark Copy Share Image
“The gospel by which individuals come to personal faith, and so to that radical transformation of life spoken of so often in… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Our spirit is back, but we haven't reinstitutionalized it. We've got to do a better job of getting across that America is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We should also build the attitude that there is nothing of a vacation, nothing of a holiday in this great missionary service.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
As the blood of Christ is the fountain of all merit, so the Spirit of Christ is the fountain of all spiritual… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Religion is a practical discipline and in the 17th century in the West, we turned it onto a head trip. But it's… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“An essay looks at ideas, but a sermon looks at people.”2 A purpose differs from the sermon idea, therefore, in the same… — Haddon W. Robinson Copy Share Image
“We have a predator that came from the depths of the cosmos and took over the rule of our lives. Human beings… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“We are so dependent on one another for faith. We hold faith communally, but there is no such thing as faith held… — Amy Andrews and Jessica Mesman Griffith Copy Share Image
“The sum of the knowable, that soil which the human spirit must till, lies between all the languages and independent of them,… — Wilhelm Von Humboldt Copy Share Image
The most successful educational approach to the Negro is throgh a religious appeal. We do not want word to go out that… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
For most of us, the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Let us resolve to talk more to believers about the Bible when we meet them. Alas, the conversation of Christians, when they… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
[The 4 spiritual laws and sinner's prayer] is not the gospel of Jesus Christ, and that methodology and envangelism has done more… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
![“Our spirit is back, but we haven't reinstitutionalized it. We've got to do a better job of getting across that America is freedom - freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of enterprise. And freedom is special and rare. It's fragile; it needs production [protection].” quote by Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3bb/ronald-reagan-119_america_our-spirit-is-back-but-we-haven-t-reinst_2900845.jpg)
![“[The 4 spiritual laws and sinner's prayer] is not the gospel of Jesus Christ, and that methodology and envangelism has done more to hurt this country than every heresy introduced by every cult combined. Millions of people in this country whose lives have never been changed believed themselves born…” quote by Paul Washer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/651/paul-washer-1468_born_the-4-spiritual-laws-and-sinner-s-prayer_2654267.jpg)
