“The notion that the term “Zoroastrian” refers to religious conviction, rather than lineage and birth, is reflected in a resolution passed by… — Jenny Rose Copy Share Image
“Every conversation does not have to be blatantly spiritual for God to make it positively effectual. Sometimes God gives us favor with… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Both our present science and our present technology are so tinctured with orthodox Christian arrogance toward nature that no solution for our… — Lynn Townsend White, Jr Copy Share Image
Through the computer, the heralds say, we will make education better, religion better, politics better, our minds better — best of all,… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Baseball is the religion that worships the obvious and gives thanks that things are exactly as they seem. Instead of celebrating mysteries,… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
“Whether pilgrim or wayfarer, while seeking to be taught the Truth (or something), the disciple learns only that there is nothing that… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
“So many people come to church with the genuine desire to hear what we have to say, yet they are always going… — dietrich bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“If the Pentateuch is not inspired in its astronomy, geology, geography, history or philosophy, if it is not inspired concerning slavery, polygamy,… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
As for Christianity's alleged concern with truth, Christian faith is to free inquiry what the Mafia is to free enterprise. Christianity may… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
We must understand the motives and forces of our time and analyze their structure from three points of view: the material, the… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
“But what I have come to see is that God is big enough to receive us with all our mixture. We do… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the cause of our contemporary pessimism is our tendency to view history as a turbulent stream of conflicts – between individuals… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
The frustrating thing is that those who are attacking religion claim they are doing it in the name of tolerance, freedom and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it emotionally. A higher paradox confounds emotion as well as reason… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Let us respect and honor all who seek enlightenment through love and understanding; also, let us not disregard nor silence religion, the… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
“The first trick the Devil performed on humanity was to create religion. The second one was to coerce/convince decent people to surrender… — Lamine Pearlheart Copy Share Image
The real work of this life is not what we do every day from 9-5...The real work is to be passionate, be… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
“For anyone with eyes to see, there can be no doubt that religious faith remains a perpetual source of human conflict. Religion… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“The spiritualist or the idealist believes in a spiritual essence of force; spiritual, that is to say phantomatic, inexplicable. The man of… — Joseph Dietzgen Copy Share Image
“Doctrine should come from the Bible and it should never be that we prove our doctrine from the Bible, but rather that… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
Although, at times, soccer is a challenge to mind, body, and spirit, fundamentally, the progression of the U.S. women's game and those… — Ali Krieger Copy Share Image
“We may be tempted to think of Christianity primarily as 'I must...,' but that is not the starting place. You cannot make… — John Snyder Copy Share Image
There are two forms of disappointment that interest me: religious and political disappointment. Religious disappointment flows from the realization that religious belief… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
I was kind of feeling a spiritual need all those years. My wife Geraldine and I went to an Episcopalian Church for… — Robert Novak Copy Share Image
I think…to give. In the best way I can, through song and through dance and through music. I mean, I am committed… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be… — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
“The heart-knot is full of the darkness of ignorance, and it is illusory. When this knot snaps and opens, consciousness, like the… — Muruganar Copy Share Image
“On the rare occasion that someone does invite a Muslim to his or her home, differences in culture and hospitality may make… — Nabeel Qureshi Copy Share Image
Mankind, the spirit of the earth, the synthesis of individuals and peoples, the paradoxical conciliation of the element with the whole, and… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“not now. She’d fought back, hard. Only to have her lawsuit thrown out by the first judge, her lawyers quit on her,… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
“No, do not dwell on the things you do not have. Dwell on the things which can be yours if you turn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was raised in a wonderful family of faith. It was church on Sunday morning and grace before dinner, but my Christian… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
In the United States at present the 'culture wars' of the last thirty years have now produced a horrid stand-off which compels… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“Can’t a lawyer take his client out to dinner to discuss the case? Haven’t you ever heard of the two-martini lunch?” “Yes,… — Mark M. Bello Copy Share Image
Truly Living What could explain the increasing growth of psychiatry and diminished importance of faith; fancier houses and broken homes; higher incomes… — Alan Ault Copy Share Image
“A spiritual realm is more obedient than a temporal one. In a spiritual realm, people obey the Supreme Being through his priests;… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Those three means are Mystery, Miracle, and Prophecy. The first two are incompatible with true religion, and the third ought always to… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We are well aware that religion is not as bad an influence as it was a short time ago, as history is… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
The short conversation that follows eventually led to a tree religion. Its tenet of faith was this: a tree that was a… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“It becomes ever increasingly clear to many students of man and of the contemporary scene that the crucial difficulty with which we… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
