See, then, how powerful religion is; it commands the heart, it commands the vitals. Morality,--that comes with a pruning-knife, and cuts off… — Nathaniel Culverwell Copy Share Image
Where I think people are being offensive to religion in this country - whichever religion that might be, but particularly the one… — Scott Morrison Copy Share Image
A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Nothing like this archetype has existed before because… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
I am never very forward in offering spiritual consolation to any one in distress or disease. I believe that such resources, to… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“By the time these stories were written, six decades had passed since the crucifixion. In that time, the evangelists had heard just… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
“In our day, deception becomes all the easier to arrange because so many Christians are no longer greatly shaped by Scripture. It… — D.A. Carson Copy Share Image
“We are all bundles of wild and warrantless convictions, especially about one another, and when one gets an accidental glimpse of someone… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“My mother used to tell me to be a leader, never a follower. As a respect to my the words of my… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
Your body can be very female, which is something you can do nothing about, but then you can have the soul, the… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
What comfort there is in a cheerful spirit! how the heart leaps up to meet a sunshiny face, a merry tongue, an… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
I'm not one who learned the Koran through recitation as a child, but one thing that always stands out is that there's… — Daayiee Abdullah Copy Share Image
Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“I call this theory mystical pluralism because of its similarity to John Hick’s pluralist interpretation of religion. The theory is essentialist in both… — Randall Studstill Copy Share Image
“Trial began on Friday, July 23, 1875... the jury which was finally selected consisted of eight Mormons, three Gentiles, and one Jack… — Juanita Brooks Copy Share Image
“It requires an act of extreme arrogance to think that we can - through God or science - learn even the most… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respected Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Years ago, Aaron and I were talking with the pastor of a fast-growing church, and another friend, a more seasoned pastor. The… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“As to the distribution of the booty, it would seem from Lee's report and expense account that they were all involved. Lee… — Juanita Brooks Copy Share Image
Jesus went to the cross for sins He didn't commit. Hello! You can carry a grudge just thinking about that, but don't… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
First, I think it proper to express my unshaken opinion of the immortality of my soul or mind; and to dedicate and… — Henry Knox Copy Share Image
In prayer, we stand where angels bow with veiled faces. There, even there, the cherubim and seraphim adore before that selfsame throne… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Sex, creativity, music, art, family, love, beauty, and creative imagination are all part of the spiritual path in the tantric traditions. So… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
“To deny our errors is to deny ourself, for to be human is to be imperfect, somehow error—prone. To be human is… — Ernest Kurtz and Katherine Ketcham Copy Share Image
No church is healthy enough to resist contamination from persistent sin in its midst, any more than the healthiest and most nutritious… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Christians are to be salt and light in everything they do, be it in their church, in their business, in their school,… — Frank Turek Copy Share Image
“The disciples of Jesus “found themselves thinking that if divine goodness were to manifest itself in human form, this (he) is how… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“A child who was taught from the age of three or four "You are here for a reason" would face a very… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Violence is the gold standard, the reserve that guarantees order. In actuality, it is better than a gold standard, because violence has… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
The significant mistake of the traditionalists is they require the people to start where the church is instead of the church starting… — Leith Anderson Copy Share Image
“I don’t know why religious zealots have this compulsion to try to convert everyone who passes before them – I don’t go… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The Reformed tradition at the beginning of the twenty-first century is different as a consequence of this - and different in nontrivial… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
What I like best about baseball is the continuity. Generation after generation can follow the game and get the same satisfactions year… — Dan Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
“But even if that were true, the key phrase “begin not hostilities” doesn’t necessarily mean what many Westerners assume or hope it… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
I never intended to be a historian of religion. My aim was to become a professor of English Literature in a university,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Fiction, with its preference for what is small and might elsewhere seem irrelevant; its facility for smuggling us into another skin and… — David Malouf Copy Share Image
I use music as something from which I obtain some form of - I hate to use the word spiritual - guidance,… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
“There is only one salvation for you: take yourself up, and make yourself responsible for all the sins of men. For indeed… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Many people assume that being a Christian means you follow all the rules and have your life together. They assume that “Christian”… — Mark Clark Copy Share Image
“RENTERS AND NEIGHBORHOOD One “occupational hazard” of urban church planting is having a new church rent its worship space and therefore only… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Someone told me, 'When you go see Pearl Jam, it's going to be a spiritual experience,' and it was. It was my… — Becky Lynch Copy Share Image
