“In fact the two religions are so close in terms of their structure that the tenth-century rabbinic leader Saadia Gaon would unselfconsciously… — Harry Freedman Copy Share Image
“The trouble with purging the school curriculum of religious knowledge is that ultimate questions cannot be answered without reference to religious beliefs… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Many of us vote under the assumption that if only the right man/woman/party/ideology could get seated in the White House, the Court… — Ronnie McBrayer Copy Share Image
“A spirit of license makes a man refuse to commit himself to any standards. The right time is the way he sets… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Church is the people that we get to do life with. It's the people that have courageous conversations with us. It's the… — Tim Tebow Copy Share Image
Do we accustom ourselves to see all things in the light of faith? Do we correct all our judgments by it? Alas!… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
“No matter what sort of difficulties you must endure and no matter hiw painful your experiences, you must not lose hope. Losing… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“This spiritual light is not the suggesting of any new truths or propositions not contained in the word of God. This suggesting… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“And if your master truly loved you, he would tell you that. In order to escape the bounds of earthly experience, you… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“You should spend more time reading the Good Book and less reading all those novels. What are you going to tell the… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“The Anselmian call for "faith seeking understanding" may start and gather it's energy not in rational study of past theological points but… — Andrew Root Copy Share Image
“About the New Life Meher Baba wrote: This New Life is endless, and even after my physical death it will be kept… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description.… — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
“Devotion is diligence without assurance. Faith is a way of saying, 'Yes, I pre-accept the terms of the universe and I am… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Make up your spiritual accounts daily; see how matters stand between God and your souls (Psalm 77:6). Often reckonings keep God and… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“There goes the dismantled—Love has fallen off her wall. A religious woman,” he thought to himself, “without the joy and safety of… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
We begin life with the natural, next we come into the spiritual; but then, when we have truly received the kingdom of… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
“Religion is the emulation of the adult by the child. Religion is the encystment of past beliefs: mythology, which is guesswork, the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The spiritual ambiguity growing up made me really latch onto a faith - Protestantism - that was somewhat conventional. Everyone else was… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Our Lord his book, the Bible is deep and broad. Great human minds have critically examined it, and thinking they have found… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
A real spirituality must be rooted in earthliness. Any spirituality that denies the earth, rejects the earth, becomes abstract, becomes airy-fairy. It… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Karl Marx famously called religion 'the opiate of the masses'. Buddhism, particularly as it is popularly practiced, promises improvement through karma. Islam… — John Green Copy Share Image
They say that faith can move mountains, so can bulldozers, so can nuclear weapons. I'm not really sure if that's what faith… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A lot of people that embark on spiritual endeavors tended to, especially in the '60s and '70s, they tended to give up… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
“One should regard one's religious or denominational affiliation as a point of departure, a point of entry, not the point of arrival… — Namsoon Kang Copy Share Image
It is ironic that so many politicians claim to defend traditional Christian values of 'faith and family.' In fact, a radical antifamily… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all that he said; if he didn't rise from the dead,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The pre-conversion Joan had always considered faith to be a crutch, and maybe it was. But I had never once considered that… — Joan Ball Copy Share Image
“This is why Paul upholds the teaching of the gospel in such a forceful way ... Seeing such an example and such… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Finding that no religion was based upon facts, but that all of them were in opposition to facts, and could not therefore… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
“Christianity is not primarily a moral code but a grace-laden mystery; it is not essentially a philosophy of love but a love… — Kay Bruner Copy Share Image
Joseph Smith visited me a great deal after his death, and taught me many important principles. . . . Among other things,… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
“I do not say that there are no stronger men than these; but will any one say that there are any men… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Whether it was celebrated or lamented, the Constitution was universally seen as a secular document establishing a civil frame of government. In… — Steven K. Green Copy Share Image
“Professor Langdon,' called a young man with curly hair in the back row, 'if Masonry is not a secret society, not a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“The quintessential emblem of religion and the clearest manifestation of the perversity that lies at its core is the sacrifice… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice, and that by religious men, who are equally certain that they represent… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When we enter the spiritual realm we are always focused on those big, life altering miracles. Here is a truth that isnt… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
“All extremes except extreme devotion to the Enemy are to be encouraged. Not always, of course, but at this period. Some ages… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Many people are already aware of the difference between spirituality and religion. They realize that having a belief system—a set of thoughts… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image