It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think of some of my friends who have passed to the spirit world but are who here with me when I… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
I think human beings are almost, by definition, religious people,in the sense that we ask questions of meaning, we anticipate future events,… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“All of it pointed to a force stronger than the anxious formulas of religion: a radically inclusive love that accompanied people in… — Sara Miles Copy Share Image
I'm not even an atheist so much as I am an antitheist; I not only maintain that all religions are versions of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty. Perhaps, at first, prejudice, habit, shame or fear, principle or religion,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“As long as we continue to search for enemies anywhere but inside ourselves, there will always be a Middle East problem. Religion… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
As patterns of obedience develop, the specific blessings associated with obedience are realized and belief emerges. Desire, hope, and belief are forms… — Kevin W. Pearson Copy Share Image
“Misplaced attachment to what cannot satiate the soul is not an error exclusive to addicts, but the common condition of mankind. It… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Your parents must feel terrible." "Not really. Dad says all things work together for the good of the Kingdom." If there was… — David James Poissant Copy Share Image
“Seeing Islam as a religion is less accurate than viewing it as an ideology committed to installing the most totalitarian regime imaginable.… — Peter Mcloughlin Copy Share Image
“This has led evangelicals to ethnocentrism, to asserting their historically contingent cultural values as “biblical truth.” In the conservative direction, this has… — Jonathan Dudley Copy Share Image
“Why is it you trust my daughter so much when others almost universally revile her?" "I consider their disdain for her to… — brandon sanderson Copy Share Image
Ours is a representative republic with a Constitution in which is recognized the natural law and the natural rights of man. It… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“Kunley belongs to a spiritual school of thought known as crazy wisdom. Every religion has its branch of crazy wisdom. The Christians… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Since all taxpayers are being forced to fund the religion of evolution in schools and it is evolution that must be proven… — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
Wherever...thou shalt be, pray secretly within thyself. If thou shalt be far from a house of prayer, give not thyself trouble to… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
In order to enjoy the Word, we ought to continue to read it, and the way to obtain a spirit of prayer,… — George Muller Copy Share Image
The real object of the First Amendment was not to countenance, much less advance Mohammedanism, or Judaism or infidelity, by prostrating Christianity;… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
The purpose of science is to develop, without prejudice or preconception of any kind, a knowledge of the facts, the laws, and… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
“Consider these questions: Did Jesus ever suggest by word of example that we should aspire to acquire, let alone take over, the… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
“by a prominent psychologist, Dr. Gordon Allport, and the Foreword to this new edition is written by a clergyman. We have come… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
When you forgive a person, what do you do? You accept the situation, to begin with. And secondly, you forgive what you… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“Lisbon, to me, is the Lisbon of Pessoa. Just like London is Woolf’s, or rather, Mrs. Dalloway’s. Barcelona is Gaudí's and Rome… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“True evangelical faith is of such a nature it cannot lie dormant, but spreads itself out in all kinds of righteousness and… — Menno Simons Copy Share Image
“We should get into the way of appearing lively in religion, more by being lively in the service of God and our… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“In “The Cost of Discipleship” Dietrich Bonhoeffer makes it clear that grace is free, but it is not cheap. The grace of… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I have argued that a religion or a philosophy cannot speak about facts of the world - if it does, it is… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
Indeed Christianity passes. Passes - it has gone! It has littered the beaches of life with churches, cathedrals, shrines and crucifixes, prejudices… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To walk after the spirit a believer must inhibit his mind from revolving endlessly. If it turns too long around one topic,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
There warn't anybody at the church, except maybe a hog or two, for there warn't any lock on the door, and hogs… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The religious school she went to, growing up, Ms. Wright said how all the girls had to wear a scarf tied to… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Your so-called religions have made you very tense. Because they have created guilt in you. My effort here is to help you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Souraya thought those days that she knew so many songs about the misery of love because pain kept love within the boundaries… — Patricia Storace Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a system of philosophy, nor a ritual, nor a code of laws; it is the impartation of a divine… — Merrill C. Tenney Copy Share Image
“Tonight, though, he could not help seeing his mother as a spiritual sister to the beautiful, needy and depressive girl who had… — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
I know the resurrection is a fact, and Watergate proved it to me. How? Because 12 men testified they had seen Jesus… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
An irresistible passion that would induce me to believe in innate ideas and the truth of prophecy has decided my career. I… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
“Those who do not honor the Sabbath and keep it holy displease [God]. Some people appear to think that if they have… — George Albert Smith Copy Share Image