And I profess still, that whatsoever the church of England (the church, I say, not every doctor) shall forbid me to say… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“Through reading the Bible, drunkards become sober, thieves become honest, prostitutes become pure, and drug addicts become clean. Anger, bitterness, and resentment… — Mark A. Finley Copy Share Image
Politics and morality are inseparable. And as morality's foundation is religion, religion and politics are necessarily related. We need religion as a… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Being a member of a local church is not very important to most professing Christians today. Church hopping and shopping are common… — David Platt Copy Share Image
“Since we humans are meaning-makers to the core, such a powerful experience demands an explanation. In an evangelical conversion context like a… — John W. Loftus Copy Share Image
The definition of a Church is crystal clear in the New Testament. We see the picture of it. They came together the… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and… — Mark Hatfield Copy Share Image
“while the long history of religious oppression and hypocrisy is profoundly sobering, the earnest seeker must look beyond the behavior of flawed… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
Because your character is always full of ambition, the news of my being locked up must have been much harder on you… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
Others, again, give us the mere carcass of another man’s thoughts, but deprived of all their life and spirit, and this is… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“My eldest brother sees the spirit of sickness and removes it before it takes shape, so his name does not get out… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Never discount another man's faith just because it is dressed in another language foreign to your own. Language can be used as… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“From an early age I set myself above the monstrous fantasies of religion, being perfectly convinced that the existence of the creator… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“The holy-days, which had been occasions of revelry under Padre Gallegos, were now days of austere devotion. The fickle Mexican population soon… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Prevailing prayer is prayer that pushes right through all difficulties and obstacles, drives back all the opposing forces of Satan, and secures… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade-a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above all, that… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The man who loves God with a true heart, and prizes him above all things, sometimes sheds floods of tears at prayer,… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
“The Jews tried, as many people do today, to attain the kingdom of God by works. Salvation has not worked that way… — Mark Cahill Copy Share Image
“This life wasn't all there was; there was more, much more, and when people spoke of death as "passing" they were exactly… — Linda Howard Copy Share Image
I don't believe less in American government because of a bad politician. I don't believe less in the Catholic Church because of… — Lino Rulli Copy Share Image
The proclamation and witness of the Gospel are the first service that Christians can offer every person and the whole human race,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
. . . Virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone that renders us invincible. These are… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Their [the evangelicals'] success also points to a hunger for the product they are selling, a hunger that goes beyond any particular… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“You want to grow in virtue, to serve God, to love Christ? Well, you will grow in and attain to these things… — Freidrich von Hugel Copy Share Image
“Jesus and institutional religion are on a collision course, and those who go with Jesus will find more adventure, freedom, and religion-bursting… — Ronnie McBrayer Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a monologue. It speaks to God and to the community. In the last analysis, religion is not what goes… — David Wolpe Copy Share Image
I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our time is spiritual and that we need places where people… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Creation out of absolute nothing is a metaphysical quagmire for theists anyway, since nothing must at least have the potentiality for becoming… — Taner Edis Copy Share Image
“The major religions on the Earth contradict each other left and right. You can't all be correct. And what if all of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
There is unusual power in united prayer. God has planned for His people to join together in prayer, not only for Christian… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
The date will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The belief that God will do everything for man is as untenable as the belief that man can do everything for himself.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“But when the self speaks to the self, who is speaking?—the entombed soul, the spirit driven in, in, in to the central… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“The most formidable chains are forged from beliefs. Ah, beliefs! Beliefs tear out the eyes and leave us blind and groping in… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
In modern society most of us don't want to be in touch with ourselves; we want to be in touch with other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christianity is a religion which concerns us as we are here and now, creatures of body and soul. We do not "follow… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
“You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to… — Tom Ryan Copy Share Image
It is a common teaching of the Saints that one of the principal means of leading a good and exemplary life is… — Alphonsus Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I've always felt a connection to kids who go to church. I think I'm fundamentally a religiously oriented and religiously minded person.… — Ayad Akhtar Copy Share Image
“I do not like the studied air and artificial inflexions of voice which your very popular and most admired preachers generally have.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image