Let us consider the actual, worldly Jew -- not the Sabbath Jew, as Bauer does, but the everyday Jew. ... What is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The gospel is not a book; it is a living being, with an action, a power, which invades every thing that opposes… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
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Another important historical factor is the fact that this already very simple religion was further simplified and purified by the early philosophers… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
“When the man touches through to the exact center of the woman, he lies motionless, in equilibrium, in absolute desire, at the… — Galway Kinnell Copy Share Image
Acts of antisemitism move us backwards, further from our collective goals, and further from cultivating a community wherein everyone can feel as… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
Lord knows---and we both know --- that too many wrongs have been committed in the name of religion. ... But you're not… — Heather Graham Copy Share Image
“Allow me to sum it up this way; if the Church allows this secular humanistic "social gospel" into its hallowed halls, then… — Curtis A. Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of Hetty is a ‘collide’26 between the free will and male dominant society or nobility27 or religion. If her conduct… — Lecturer M K Bhutta Scholar Copy Share Image
Fasting cleanses the soul, raises the mind, subjects one’s flesh to the spirit, renders the heart contrite and humble, scatters the clouds… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Whatever God can do faith can do, and whatever faith can do prayer can do when it is offered in faith. An… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Let's face a historical truth: we have never had a "free market", we have always had government intervention in the economy, and… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
[T]he essence of belief is doubt, the essence of reality is questioning. The essence of Time is Flow, not Fix. The essence… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
I am no disbeliever in spiritual purpose and no vague believer. I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Who am I? I am a warrior. My physical, emotional, and spiritual self revolves around being a warrior. I believe war is… — Ann Scott Tyson Copy Share Image
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O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
I have to learn that the aim in life is God's, not mine. God is using me from His great personal standpoint,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Some of the greatest spiritual revivals in the past occurred just when the situation seemed to be the darkest. In the history… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“all the operations of capitalism were as meaningless to him as the rites of a primitive religion, as barbaric, as elaborate, and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
In football there are lots of origins, cultures, religions and no one feels left out. We all play together and we are… — Nicolas Anelka Copy Share Image
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“It is an observation suggested by all history, and by none more than by that of James I and his successor [Charles… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Medicine, and Law, and Philosophy - You've worked your way through every school, Even, God help you, Theology, And sweated at it… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We have nearly complete misunderstanding between people of different faiths in Lake Wobegon, and that's probably one reason why we get along… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
The fact that President-elect Kennedy would be the first Catholic president did not sit well with many Americans. There was a fear… — Clint Hill Copy Share Image
There is a need to go deeper, to let myself go completely, to enter into the surroundings in the real fellowship of… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
“A love of neighbor manifests itself in the tolerance not only of opinions of others but, what is more important, of the… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
The apostles and their successors are God's vicars in governing the Church which is built on faith and the sacraments of faith.… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Preaching with his whole heart, Whitefield was fully engaged in all that he said. That is why on one occasion he told… — Steven J. Lawson Copy Share Image
As is well know, I, ah..regard myself as a religious man, yet I belong to no church. I'm an able soldier yet… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
Religions, of course, have their own demanding intellectual traditions, as Jesuits and Talmudic scholars might attest… But, in its less rigorous, popular… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
“Before, Sazed had looked at the doctrines themselves. This time, he found himself studying the people who had believed, or what he… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
All of us, regardless of how we identify, need a community in which to grow our faith. We require the tangle of… — James Lecesne Copy Share Image
I remember when we had to pick our major freshman year, I chose comparative religion. It came to me out of the… — Amy Brenneman Copy Share Image
“The knowledge of the Universe is not secret, but is placed in the heart of every grandma and grandpa who have nothing… — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image
I don't think hell exists. I happen to believe in life after death but I don't think it's got a thing to… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
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