What you feel spiritually. I think a lot of that has to do with it. If you have no spiritual life, chances… — Mike Ditka Copy Share Image
“From the Deist’s perspective, truth is not indoctrination by either science or religion; truth is eloquently expressed through Nature, the true, rational… — Beth Houston Copy Share Image
Jesus doesn't say, "The religion founded in my name is the way, the truth, and the life, [and] what people say about… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The monk in hiding himself from the world becomes not less than himself, not less of a person, but more of a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
And when we go to church, read our Bibles, have our quiet times, and go to Christian conferences, we too can build… — Richard Stearns Copy Share Image
I think when you say to someone You are fool not to believe in evolution or a fool to believe the universe… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Many of the religious apologists out there are not stupid people, they are often brilliant. People working in the field of theology… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
If we once get above our Bibles and cease making the written Word of God our sole rule both as to faith… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“The Bible is a collection of stories and myths based on hearsay transmitted from generation to generation and which were recorded by… — Brian Baker Copy Share Image
Most Americans instinctively recoil from the claim that there is an antireligious bias running through the underlying assumptions with which their society… — Stephen V Monsma Copy Share Image
The only good thing about religion is the music. Because nature is filled with balances and opposites, there are always exceptions to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Opera contains music that reflects a culture of poetry and aesthetic. Spirituals are no different. What separates a spiritual for me is… — Measha Brueggergosman Copy Share Image
“Back home, my favorite part of Mass was during communion, when I'd stand at the rail and hold a little gold platter… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
It is one of the ironies of religious history that many mortals err in their understanding of the nature of God and… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Sadly you went looking for God above the skies and below the ground and because you didn't find him you thought he… — Sabah Carrim Copy Share Image
I believe in the spiritual warfare. There are people who pick sides. The lord of this world is Satan. You can do… — Stephen Baldwin Copy Share Image
Before anything else, I'm a Muslim. As a Muslim, I try to comply with the requirements of my religion. I have a… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Jesus on the cross feels the whole weight of the evil, and with the force of God's love he conquers it; he… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Gregor flushed as he went on: "The entire content of the Confesions could be put into one single sentence in the book:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For while this year it may be a Catholic against whom the finger of suspicion is pointed, in other years it has… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Veganism has given me a higher level of awareness and spirituality, primary because the energy associated with eating has shifted to other… — Dexter Scott King Copy Share Image
“Countries with high levels of atheism are also the most charitable both in terms of the percentage of their wealth they devote… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“But Jesus also had a way of reading Scripture that was surprising, unconventional, and paradoxical. This is part of what first fascinated… — Ken Wilson Copy Share Image
Faith is a fruit, work, or gift of the Spirit of God, whereby a poor soul is enabled through the mighty operation… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“spirit of man to be able to hear His voice. In fact, every spirit is equipped to listen to the different voices… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
All the political seers and sorcerers seem to be agreed that the coming Presidential campaign will be full of bitterness, and that… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Man, being not only a religious, but also a social being, requires for the promotion of his rational happiness religious institutions, which,… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
“(from the short story The Honorary Shepherds)...you can't be kicked out of a faith. Faith starts inside your heart and ends up… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
There are no soft or slothful ways to become sanctified to the point that we are prepared to live in the presence… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
The problem with our churches today is that the lead pastor is some sissy boy who wears cardigan sweaters, has The Carpenters… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
True religion is not a mere doctrine, something that can be taught, but is a way of life. A life in community… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
“You want worship for what? For what you give? For how you treat us? For what you allow to happen? For the… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“Stewards of God’s Grace 1 PETER 4 Since therefore z Christ suffered in the flesh, [1] a arm yourselves with the same way of thinking,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All existing art was religious until perhaps a hundred years ago. Within that there's obviously been lots of room for manipulation. I… — Chitra Ganesh Copy Share Image
“There is no ongoing spiritual life without this process of letting go. At the precise point where we refuse, growth stops. If… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
If we submit everything to reason our religion will be left with nothing mysterious or supernatural. If we offend the principles of… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Clarence Jordan, co-founder of Koinonia Farm, wrote, “The Good News of the resurrection is not that we shall die and go home… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“In all ages woman has been the source of all that is pure, unselfish, and heroic in the spirit and life of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Buttressed by an acceptance of female wisdom in the sacred sphere from the beginnings of organised religion 12,000 years ago to late… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
“There is a love for structure in them that I recognize, and a desire to worship correctness that I know and I… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image