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
Better risk loss of truth than chance of error--that is your faith-vetoer's exact position. He is actively playing his stake as much… — William James Copy Share Image
I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
The Bible places supreme value in the thought life. "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he," Solomon wrote. Jesus… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Big religion was started with one goal in mind: to make money. And I'm not knocking anyone's faith, because I think there… — Jim James Copy Share Image
“When sharing the Good News of Christ with non-believers, we have a number of misunderstandings to overcome. In order to make true… — Douglas M. Beaumont Copy Share Image
“He weighs the volume in his hand; this one has been the center of the whirlwind. Then DRUMMOND notices the Bible on… — Jerome Lawrence 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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
“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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
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
“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
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
“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
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
“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
“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
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
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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