Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Let us with Caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise...” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It can be demonstrated that in any society there is a distribution of religious tastes and concerns. — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is both a state of being and a daily spiritual practice, a form of meditation. — David Richo Copy Share Image
If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't hate religion, I try not to hate religion. I hate the terrible things that religion makes people do, and I… — Hutch Harris Copy Share Image
“If we believe the Canon is closed and Scripture is sufficient, then we believe God is not speaking new words apart from… — Dan Phillips Copy Share Image
“Asceticism is giving up selfish activities, as poets know, and the wise declare renunciation is giving up fruits of action. — Krishna.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
To wipe off the froth of falsehood from the foaming lips of inebriated virtue, when fresh from the sexless orgies of morality… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Pope Francis said that atheists are still eligible to go to heaven. To return the favor, atheists said Popes are still eligible… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I AM A PERSON WHO THINKS ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE SPIRIT WHEN I WRITE. I THINK ABOUT WHAT CAN'T BE KNOWN… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“It just goes to show you that the "R" and the "D" are meaningless - what really matters is whether someone believes… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
“The life of the cenobite is a human problem. When we speak of convents, those seats of error but innocence, of mistaken… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“People say that America has no religion, but it's the opposite: America has every religion, all the old ones, and produces more… — Michael Muhammad Knight Copy Share Image
“But people didn't have to pay as much attention to the awful truth. As the living legend of the cruel tyrant in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“When one sees what happens in the world between the religions, the different religions - killing each other and murdering each other,… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
“...I found myself pondering the specific Christian American obsession with abortion and gay rights. For million of Americans, these are the great… — Phil Zuckerman Copy Share Image
I have something to say to the religionist who feels atheists never say anything positive: You are an intelligent human being. Your… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
“How could any woman endure a life of misery with such a cheap promise of appreciation after her death?” — Carolyn Jessop Copy Share Image
Christianity does not begin with our pursuit of Christ, but with Christ’s pursuit of us. — David Platt Copy Share Image
Your spiritual maturity depends on your willingness to face, forgive, and forget past offense. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
The idea you can tell a writer of a specific religion to stop writing about that religion is presumptuous. — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“The cultural capital American Christianity has amassed simply cannot be leveraged where it matters most.” — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
“It all begins with faith. If we believed animal went to heaven, we wouldn't send them there prematurely” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult and left untried. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Above all, cancer is a spiritual practice that teaches me about faith and resilience. — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
“Christianity has secured for itself a continuing place, at the cost of surrendering the crucial battle field.” — Newbigin Copy Share Image
Death doesn't just make all the world kin, it makes all religions one — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
faith is like love; when you want it you can't find it, and you find it when you least expect it. — George Sand Copy Share Image
