Religion Quotes · Page 486

I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded. 1 Nephi 3:7

— God

I'm fascinated with all kinds of religion, but I'm not committed to any specific one.

— Sheryl Lee

Learn to drink as you pour, so the spiritual heart cannot run dry and you always have love to give.

— Ma Jaya

“God is a hoax. Religion is a scam. Religious politics is a slaughter house.”

— Vidyut

All religions teach the same basic thing, that you have to stand up for those that are considered the worst.

— Michael Moore

Scrutamini scripturas (Let us look at the scriptures). These two words have undone the world.

— John Selden

Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Becoming a great preacher, like becoming a great artist, requires a life commitment.

— Calvin Miller

It therefore become essential for the future of Judaism itself that its advancement should be correlated with a similar effort to advance…

— Louis Finkelstein

For all of our history, it has been an article of faith that we in America bestow unto our children and grandchildren…

— Kim Reynolds

How should we provide for our families? Financially, spatially (be near them), emotionally, morally, spiritually. ...I don't have what it takes to…

— Steve Farrar

In that world, you'll be able to rise in the morning with the spirit you had known in your childhood: that spirit…

— Ayn Rand

To desire revival...and at the same time to neglect(personal) prayer and devotion is to wish one way and walk another.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

“The Bible is not God. The Bible is simply the cradle that holds Christ. Anything in the Bible that does not hold…

— Nadia Bolz-Weber

I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.

— Will Smith

“Genuine faith doesn’t waver based on the circumstances or on whether it’s convenient or pleasant to believe; it’s reflected in every decision…

— Kevin Scott

Whoever isolates himself from the church, i.e., from Christianity as a whole, from the history of dogma in its entirety, loses the…

— Herman Bavinck

“You probably know more about life, real life, than most people. You never really know what life is all about until you…

— Joseph F. Girzone

If you are serious about your religion, if you really wish to commit yourself to the spiritual quest, you must learn how…

— Timothy Leary

At its core, meditation is about touching the spiritual essence that exists within us all. Our spiritual essence is not something that…

— Aaron Hoopes

“Let's say that the God the Christians pray to is real. He actually exists. But this God is the same as the…

— S.T. Rogers

I think I'm led by spirit. I think I'm led by a sense of what is right and what feels good to…

— Alice Walker

“We advocate the atheistic philosophy because it is the only clear, consistent position which seems possible to us. As atheists, we simply…

— E. Haldeman-Julius

“True Prayer is the work of relationship, where He moves them from mere information about Him to a one-on-one experience with Him,…

— Geoffrey Wood

I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.

— Stanley Baldwin

I sense a thousand strands of sorrow are sewn into an inch of my spirit.

— Li Qingzhao

“Joy doubles your faith, strength triples your might, and love quadruples your power.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

My misfortune is my ability to see both sides even of the fundamental religious question.

— Henrietta Szold

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— Kamil Ali

Always remember, joy is not incidental to spiritual quest. It is vital.

— Nachman of Breslov

The time has come for a new kind of conversation, a new kind of Christianity, a new kind of revolution.

— Shane Claiborne

The Christian life is what you do when you realize that you can do nothing.

— Mike Erre

But how to get faith strengthened? Not by striving after faith, but by resting on the Faithful One.

— Hudson Taylor

You measure a church's strength, not by its seating capacity but by its sending capacity.

— Rick Warren

No religion knows the truth. Only he or she who lives it knows.

— Barry Long

Bishops are like umpires. You have to have them to call the close decisions.

— Frank Butler

There's nothing in the Bible that says, 'You must play video games.'

— Ralph H. Baer

Well, pray if you like, only you'd do better to use your judgment.

— Leo Tolstoy

The only religion that still demands human sacrifice is nationalism.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.

— Elisabeth Elliot