“A belief in the validity of the acquisition of knowledge and a scientific understanding of the world we live in, the creation… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
Brother will kill brother, spill blood across the land. Killing for religion, something I don't understand. Fools like me who cross the… — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures…For example, assuming the… — Norman Geisler Copy Share Image
“The utter wildness of the nineteen-fifties, a decade in which 100 new religions were formed, psychedelic drug experimentation was on an industrial… — James Mahaffey Copy Share Image
“We operate under the notion that America actually belongs to us Christians, and that we belong to it. We believe that the… — Ronnie McBrayer Copy Share Image
Sometimes the sight of someone in one faith wrestling with that faith can empower you to wrestle with another faith. For me,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
“Holy spirits, you walk up there in the light, on soft earth. Shining god-like breezes touch upon you gently, as a woman's… — Friedrich Holderlin Copy Share Image
The continuous disasters of man's history are mainly due to his excessive capacity and urge to become identified with a tribe, nation,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Rabbi Kushner writes from a wealth of Jewish wisdom and pastoral devotion, but his theology is, I find, is wholly in keeping… — Gerald Priestland Copy Share Image
“Most of us have never really understood that Christianity is not a self-help religion meant to enable moral people to become more… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Religion embarrasses the commentators. It is offbounds. An editor of the old Life magazine once assigned me a book on religion with… — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
“The issue here revolves around the "right to be different (Mattos 1994:16). People have difficulty living harmoniously with those who are different.… — Gerald O. West Copy Share Image
I let go of the notion that the Bible is a divine product. I learned that it is a human cultural product,… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
Although both sides of my family were religious, I was never forced to practice the Jewish faith. I did not really rebel… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
I used to be jealous; I'm not jealous anymore. And a miracle happened to me, because if you're jealous, it's a cancer,… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
“the proof or validation of genuine conversion is that the one who professes faith in Christ perseveres in that faith and grows… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“One can have a society without God,” writes Régis Debray, “but there cannot be a society without religion.” He adds, “Those nations… — Alain de Benoist Copy Share Image
Dad always said that he had enough trouble sorting the fiction out of so-called facts, without reading fiction. He always said that… — Jim Thompson Copy Share Image
“The new expanded spirituality is all inclusive. It is inclusive, because it comes from unconditional love. In the concept of unconditional love… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
No matter how healthy, intelligent or affluent we may be, if our minds are weak, then our happiness will also be frail… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth, And I know that… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
If yoga is about life, this means ALL life, not just part of it. Together, the spiritual and the material constitute the… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
There is great potential and deep fragility [in Malaysia] that can be used by any group that stresses on religion, pushing towards… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
In the resurrection there is already wrapped up a judging-process, at least for believers: the raising act in their case, together with… — Geerhardus Vos Copy Share Image
“When preachers seek to identify the under-the-sun features of a biblical text, they are looking for the Context of Reality (COR). By… — Zack Eswine Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, everything was easy and clear. I simply did whatever Chade told me to do, and trusted to him to have it… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Yet in practice, science and religion are like a husband and wife who after 500 years of marriage counselling still don’t know… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Ambition, like a torrent, ne'er looks back; And is a swelling, and the last affection A high mind can put off; being… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
You are an individual, and you came here on your own as a child, and you will die on your own. The… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
“WELCOME CHALLENGING TIMES as opportunities to trust Me. You have Me beside you and My Spirit within you, so no set of… — Sarah Young Copy Share Image
Let no one be ashamed of the cross by which Christ has redeemed the world. None of us must be afraid to… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
“When someone you love dies, it's normal to lose your faith. I don't want you to lose yours. I want you to… — Kaya McLaren Copy Share Image
I admit that the generation which produced Stalin, Auschwitz and Hiroshima will take some beating, but the radical and universal consciousness of… — R. J. Hollingdale Copy Share Image
The scriptures were one of the ways God spoke to me - even when I was a child - about my needs,… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Before you, I engage myself to serve my country with the devotion and the exemplary that this post demands. I understand responsibilities… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
“In the Christian tradition, for example, the only model for faith is Jesus of Nazareth. His proclamation, one observes in the New… — Donald Spoto Copy Share Image
“[On Anger] [T]he instinct of self-preservation, setting itself against everything that interferes with our pleasures and comfort. What is called temper, with… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
The titles of Jesus (son of God, messiah, light of the world, etc.) are not found in the earliest layer of tradition… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
Anarchism stands for the liberation of the human mind from the dominion of religion and liberation of the human body from the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
![“There is great potential and deep fragility [in Malaysia] that can be used by any group that stresses on religion, pushing towards Islam, rejecting people and alienating migrants - anything can be used to win the next elections. So these are the signs of fragility that is very much there.” quote by Tariq Ramadan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0a/tariq-ramadan-877_election_there-is-great-potential-and-deep-fragil_2589880.png)
![“[On Anger] [T]he instinct of self-preservation, setting itself against everything that interferes with our pleasures and comfort. What is called temper, with its fruits of anger and strife, has its roots in the physical constitution, and is one among the sins of the flesh. [of the spirit . . .]…” quote by Andrew Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c9/andrew-murray-1530_andrew-murray_on-anger-t-he-instinct-of-self-preservat_1857069.png)
