What survived as orthodox Christianity did so by suppressing and forcibly eliminating a lot of other material. — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
The name of the new religion," said Rumfoord, "is The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men imitate the gods whom they adore, and to such miserable beings their crimes become their religion. — Cyprian Copy Share Image
Belief in God is an act of faith. But so is believing our existence is simply the result of chance. — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
Proud is the spirit of Zeus-fostered kings - their honor comes from Zeus, and Zeus, god of council, loves them. — Homer Copy Share Image
If good preaching could save the world, it would have been done long ago. — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
“Nothing surpasses the need to live out the redemptive spirit of Scripture. Therein lies its heart. Therein one discovers the essence of… — William J. Webb Copy Share Image
Ask a scientist a very profound question on his science, and he will be silent. Ask a religious person a very simple… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
About once a week I think about going and living in a cave and meditating instead. I think that would be a… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
“To have faith in a religion, any religion, is to accept at some primary level that its particular language of words and… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
When we have broken our god of tradition, and ceased from our god of rhetoric, then may God fire the heart with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The doctrines of the Bible are often not clothed in the language of strict truth, but in that which was fittest to… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
'The Scarlet Gospels' does, by general consensus, seem to mark a new high - or low, depending on your point of view… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
She saw every personal religion as a pair of intersecting circles. . . . Probably perfection is reached when the area of… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
One whose spirit and mental strength have been strengthened by sparring with a never-say-die attitude should find no challenge too great to… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
It matters not whether you win the race or not but that you cross the finish line with a smile and a… — Pat McBride Copy Share Image
“The doctrine of Satan is that all religions are equally valid, that all paths lead to God, that God is impersonal, unknowable,… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
An act of meditation is actually an act of faith--of faith in your spirit, in your own potential. Faith is the basis… — Martine Batchelor Copy Share Image
“So that now all those ways whereby God directly made known his mind to this people, are resolved into this one of… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
The fanatical atheists are like slaves who are still feeling the weight of their chains which they have thrown off after hard… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Preaching is compelling to young secular adults ... - not if preachers use video clips from their favorite movies and dress informally… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image