The centre of the universe and only rotates on its axis without going from east to west, is a very dangerous attitude… — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image
“It will not, however, affect one tiny bit the question of whether the text has a literal meaning because—mark this—every biblical text… — Mark Shea Copy Share Image
We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Women ought to be religious; faith was the natural fragrance of their minds. The more incredible the things they believed, the more… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
That's what the liveliest parts of the world Church today - ranging from the booming Church in Africa to FOCUS missionaries on… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Of all the systems of religion that ever were invented, there is no more derogatory to the Almighty, more unedifying to man,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“A zealous man in religion is pre-eminently a man of one thing. It is not enough to say that he is earnest,… — J.C. Ryle Copy Share Image
What you present as the gospel will determine what you present as discipleship. If you present as the gospel what is essentially… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Our allegiance is to the principles always, and not to the persons. Persons are but the embodiments, the illustrations of the principles.… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The Word of God released from your mouth will be planted in your heart. Faith is released from the mouth. The mouth… — John Eckhardt Copy Share Image
The word 'christian' means different things to different people. To one person it means a stiff, upright, inflexible way of life, colorless… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
A Christian school should be a place where young men and young women go through a period of spiritual formation and development… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
“The way of the crucified life can be precarious, making a spiritual guide all but indispensable. But it is important to have… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“That’s why the Bible is not a book about going to heaven. The action is here. The life is here. The point… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“There are many people, many worlds who believe in supernaturalism in one form or another... religion, if you like the word better.… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“It is not a cheerful thought that millions of us who live in a land of Bibles, who belong to churches and… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
“The swift changes in our industrial system are causing equally swift changes in our religious, political, and social structures. An unseen and… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Monastic spirituality concentrated on private disciplines, as if detaching oneself from "the world" (i.e. society) might make one holier. Anabaptist piety was… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
“There is a fundamental difference between the financial enterprise and political machinations of an organized religion versus a mass of independent unaffiliated… — Gregory F. Fegel Copy Share Image
“A number of my fellow religious studies majors- muddled agnostics who didn't know which way was up, who were in the thrall… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
None of us are any better than anyone else and none of us are any worse than anyone else, and we're all… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
“Martin Luther called the church building the “Mundhaus” (lit. “mouth house” or "speech house”) because he believed that the Graeco-Roman “pagan lecture”… — Gary Patton Copy Share Image
Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
“About hope, I am somewhat at a loss. It is so easy to say I hope to—the tongue slides over it. I… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Two people have been living in you all your life. One is the ego, garrulous, demanding, hysterical, calculating; the other is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Character gains through its expression, and loses through its repression. Love grows through its expression. Sympathy grows through its expression. Knowledge grows… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
“I asked myself what I believed. I had never prayed a lot. I hoped hard, wished hard, but I didn't pray. I… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is vain to try and hide a bad spirit from the eyes of them who are spiritual, for it will show… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“Many of us pray often, but we do not get the nourishment from our praying. This should not be so. We are… — Witness Lee Copy Share Image
“A Spiritual Samaritan lives knowing that if we were to leave this world tomorrow, we were the best humans we could be… — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
“I speak of the Christian religion, and no one need be astonished. The Church in the colonies is the white people's Church,… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Conversion will not be a single event or something that will last for just one season of life but will be a… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
In the future, IKEA will become an ever more spiritual sanctuary. In the future, your dream life will increasingly look like Google… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism has nothing to do with religion: it is something basically scientific. It has nothing to do with morality, but it has… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Do you know what I was smiling at? You wrote down that you were a writer by profession. It sounded to me… — J. D. salinger Copy Share Image
Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Prison is a severe and terrible punishment; but for me, thanks to Arthur Balfour, this was not so. I was much cheered… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Religious despair is often a defense against boredom and the daily grind of existence. Lacking intensity in our lives, we say that… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
My decision not to eat animals anymore was paramount to my growth as a spiritual person. It made me aware of greed… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
One thing must be emphatically stated. The New Testament books did not become authoritative for the Church because they were formally included… — F. F. Bruce Copy Share Image
