The emerging church movement has come to believe that the ultimate context of the spiritual aspirations of a follower of Jesus Christ… — Samir Selmanovic Copy Share Image
“As a teenager, I began to question the Great Christian Sorting System. My gay friends in high school were kind and funny… — Nadia Bolz-Weber Copy Share Image
“Shortly after I started hitting some notable milestones on my Spiritual journey, I went into a thrift store that benefits veterans, My… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
To obtain a knowledge of duty, a man is not sent away, outside of himself, to ancient documents; for the only rule… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Spirituality emerged as a fundamental guidepost in Wholeheartedness. Not religiosity but the deeply held belief that we are inextricably connected to one… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Today the name of Jesus Christ is often mocked, despised, and even hated. But one day Jesus will get all the honor… — Dianne Neal Matthews Copy Share Image
Protest to be effective, must be followed by resolute action and at this crisis in world history when materialistic energy aims at… — Vida Goldstein Copy Share Image
“to either release you from it or be with you in it. God gives us everything we need, but it is up… — Bob Saffrin Copy Share Image
“Fruits of the Spirit GOODNESS and KINDNESS live in the hearts of those who have suffered greatly, as the wounded tend to… — Cheryl Zelenka Copy Share Image
Life is not about making money. It is about enhancing the quality of life for every single being so that they go… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
Since religion is a primitive form of philosophy — an attempt to offer a comprehensive view of reality — many of its… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Everything I have personally experienced, and that also has been expressed by the leaders of the great religions points to the fact… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism — at least in the sense of this… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
At the bottom of religious persecution is the doctrine of self-defence; that is to say, the defence of the soul. If the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Looking at ourselves through the eyes of those living in places where human tragedy is still embedded in complex religious and cultural… — Ethan Watters Copy Share Image
One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance… — Constance Spry Copy Share Image
“Jesus from the moment he first appears in Galilee is a sign of contradiction, fomenting revolution through telling the truth about the… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
There is always in the healthy mind an obscure prompting that religion teaches us rather to dig than to climb; that if… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
You are born supernaturally through faith, by the grace of God, into the kingdom of righteousness; but you are born a little… — Charles Henry Fowler Copy Share Image
Religion did not exist for the saving of souls but for the preservation and welfare of society, and in all that was… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
Taking the continent as a whole, this religious tension may be responsible for the revival of the commonest racial feeling. Africa is… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
“Never have things of the spirit counted for so little. Never has hatred for everything great been so manifest – disdain for… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Our universe grants every soul a twin- a reflection of themselves -the kindred spirit - And no matter where they are or… — Julie Dillon Copy Share Image
In a sense everything that is exists to climb. All evolution is a climbing towards a higher form. Climbing for life as… — Rob Parker Copy Share Image
“We learned a lot about cults in seminary,” he said, “but to be honest, I haven’t given it much thought since it… — Glenda C. Manus Copy Share Image
“I am no philosopher, but I know this. Your religions cause wars and prevent marriages. There will be no peace on earth… — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
Then from the world all spirituality will be extinct, all moral perfection will be extinct, all sweet-souled sympathy for religion will be… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Discipline brings freedom. The purpose of meditation is to enable us to hear God more clearly. Meditation is listening, sensing, heeding the… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Rebuilding us. Isn't that what the spirit requires, when we climb over the wreckage of our lives, sometimes, we go on to… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Renunciation is the background of all religious thought wherever it be, and you will always find that as this idea of renunciation… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When we speak of faith—the faith that can move mountains—we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
'I believe in one God and Mohammed the Apostle of God,' is the simple and invariable profession of Islam. The intellectual image… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Let us never give in to pessimism, to that bitterness that the devil offers us every day. Do not give in to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“yeah, my people figured that maybe there’s something at the back of it all, a creator, a great spirit, and so we… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The spirit of a country, if it is to be true to itself, needs continually to draw great breaths of inspiration from… — George Stapledon Copy Share Image
All spiritual growth comes from reading and reflection. By reading we learn what we did not know; by reflection we retain what… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
“Scripture is first and foremost a story. And it’s a story about God. We want to make it a story about us—about… — John Mark Comer Copy Share Image