Paul taught that religions evolved because man did not honor the true God. Because of rebellion, they "exchanged the glory of the… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
“Trusting God is the fruit of knowing him. When you are sick or there is another crisis in your life, there are… — Bob Saffrin Copy Share Image
A jurist can obey the letter of the law and violate its spirit, or it can follow the spirit of the law… — Ron Crumpton Copy Share Image
“Biblical inspiration may be defined as God’s superintending of the human authors so that, using their own individual personalities and even their… — Ron Rhodes Copy Share Image
Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“The Church is a living body; continuously active, continuously performing Christ in the myriad contexts within which it operates. It comprises those… — Andrew Davison Copy Share Image
“Religion, then, is far from "useless." It humanizes violence; it protects man from his own violence by taking it out of his… — René Girard Copy Share Image
“Our forefathers understood that if you let one religion control “THE STATE,” they typically subjugate and destroy other competing religions that are… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
It is very possible to be proud of the spiritual gifts God has entrusted to us and to strut about ostentatiously, forgetting… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
An absolute and unlimited right over any object of property would be the right to commit nearly every crime.If Ihad sucha right… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“His aversion to religion, in the sense usually attached to the term, was of the same kind with that of Lucretius: he… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Chris would use the spiritual aspect to try to motivate us. "He'd tell us to think about all the evil in the… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of every description.… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“As religion starts to mix with politics, we have a culture that allows us to fall behind what were previously third world… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
“Afflictions quicken us to prayer. It is a pity it should be so; but experience testifies, that a long course of ease… — John Newton Copy Share Image
“He was “the Saviour of the world” (John 4:42). God wanted all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge… — Robert E. Coleman Copy Share Image
“Secular society has been unfairly impoverished by the loss of an array of practices and themes which atheists typically find it impossible… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“A life without an objective is much like a ship at sea with no port in mind. It drifts with the waves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shall it any longer be said that a science [geology], which unfolds such abundant evidence of the Being and Attributes of God,… — William Buckland Copy Share Image
“¡Hay que vivir! Y él me enseñó a vivir, él nos enseñó a vivir, a sentir la vida, a sentir el sentido… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth… — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
Natural knowledge, seeking to satisfy natural wants, has found the ideas which can alone still spiritual cravings. I say that natural knowledge,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
It seems to me that this whole alone is worthy of the deeper sort of love; and that there is peace, freedom,… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“I was raised very, very strictly with Christian Science. I didn't have a shot or an aspirin or anything until I was… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Lucifer comes to give to us the final gift of wholeness. If we accept it then he is free and we are… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
A week filled up with selfishness, and the Sabbath stuffed full of religious exercises, will make a good Pharisee, but a poor… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Diary of Dervish Advaitam (Naskaristana 2738) The other day I was reminiscing, which was the first inhumanity that lit the fuse of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy itself does great honor, or rather justice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human nature. The… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The martial spirit is never dead. It sleeps through fortunate generations, but it wakes up very quickly to the toot of a… — Margaret Ayer Barnes Copy Share Image
“This new spirituality is much more about taking off the masks of pretense and cultivating genuine heart connections that inspire growth in… — Adam Bucko Copy Share Image
Each time you choose not to act on a frightened part of your personality, you create authentic power - and you grow… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Personal relationship with God is not all just the ceremony and not the religion of doing something because you were told that's… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
The notion of a rigid separation between church and state has no basis in either the text of the Constitution or the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Our spirit of life is not identical with that of our ancestors, and therefore their music, even if restored with utter technical… — Paul Hindemith Copy Share Image
“ The Laws Of God, The Laws Of Man The laws of God, the laws of man, He may keep that will… — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is only the… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“Ronny’s religion was of the sterilized Public School brand, which never goes bad, even in the tropics. Wherever he entered, mosque, cave… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Faith acquires what the Law requires; nay, the Law requires, in order that faith may acquire what is thus required; nay, more,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Most importantly for me growing up, it was a spirituals, it was a gospels, it was James Cleveland, Aretha Franklin, Marion Williams;… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“Qualitative and quantitative research with adults and children reporting ritual abuse has found that it occurs alongside other forms of organised abuse,… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image