Religion Quotes · Page 648

“Encourage inter-caste/inter-religion marriages, & one day there will exist no religion except humanity...!!”

— Akansh Malik

The kids, they want to come to spirituality. But we have to meet them where we are.

— Kirk Franklin

You have to take Bible prophecy literally, just like everything else in the Bible.

— Tim LaHaye

“But hey, what’s the big deal? Nothing’s perfect, including the Bible.”

— Joe Wenke

On tough days, you gotta have heart. Don't quit, whatever you do. Persevere.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown.

— Frances Wright

A throne is God's purpose for you; a cross is God's path for you; faith is God's plan for you.

— Alan Redpath

“Paul never thought of himself as having chosen God—it was the other way: God had chosen him. This”

— Stuart Briscoe

Any church that is not seriously involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission has forfeited its biblical right to exist.

— Oswald J. Smith

“The hesitations and doubts that are present at many points (in contemporary theology) do not in themselves indicate a deep final uncertainty,…

— G.C. Berkouwer

“Now, there are things I like just fine about church, and I don’t just mean making money. The notion of getting together…

— Nick Offerman

Only a life lived in a certain spirit is worth living. It is a remarkable fact that a life lived entirely from…

— Carl Jung

There isn't anything except your own life that can be used as ground for your spiritual practice. Spiritual practice is your life,…

— Pema Chodron

We were still quite religious until I was about eight or nine. Then I watched my parents take a dramatic turn and…

— Adrianne Lenker

At the center of the Christian tradition since the first church have been a number who insist that history is not tragic,…

— Rob Bell

I believe that if Mohammed, Buddha, Jesus, and Moses all got together they would be best of friends because the spiritual basis…

— Yehuda Berg

Paul never developed a negative attitude. He picked his bloody body up out of the dirt and went back into the city…

— John Hagee

“Once one becomes 'above normal', he will continue becoming 'above normal'. Once one becomes 'below normal', he will continue becoming 'below normal'.…

— Dada Bhagwan

“All too easily, however, we can become distracted, scared, frustrated, gullible, cynical, or just plain inattentive. We suppress our natural questing spirit.…

— Lama Surya Das

“Some people say a person receives a position in this church through revelation, and others say they get it through inspiration, but…

— J. Golden Kimball

“In the tough times, don’t be surprised if you feel that spirit of heaviness trying to overtake you. Don’t be surprised if…

— Joel Osteen

True religion is not talk, or doctrines, or theories, nor is it sectarianism. It is the relation between soul and God. Religion…

— Swami Vivekananda

“What interested these gnostics far more than past events attributed to the “historical Jesus” was the possibility of encountering the risen Christ…

— Elaine Pagels

“There is much reading material that is available which is either time-wasting or corrupting. The best yardstick to use in discerning the…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.

— Hermann Hesse

Much of today’s church relies more on a book the early church didn't have, than the Holy Spirit they did.

— Bill Johnson

“We need the word of God to grow in our faith but we need the voice of God to survive the odds…

— Ikechukwu Joseph

As long as I did the good things associated with religion, I thought I was in good shape spiritually, too.

— Shawn Michaels

Cast me not from thy presence oh Lord. Take not your spirit take not your spirit from me.

— Kim Burrell

Christians need the gospel as much as non-Christians do.

— Timothy Keller

Cinema to me is like a religion. If I was going to have a religion it would be cinema.

— Ron Perlman

Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.

— Moses Mendelssohn

I never had good grades until I dropped out of religion. And then suddenly, my grades went up.

— Ari Shaffir

As a parent, instilling core values and faith-based principles is important to me.

— Phaedra Parks

Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.

— Ezra Pound

Possibly the words materialism and spirituality express two sides of one and the same fact.

— Honore de Balzac

Hate is always a clash between our spirit and someone else's body.

— Cesare Pavese

Christianity has made more lunatics than it ever provided asylums for.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

The love that flows through your heart purifies not only your own spirit, but the love you share with others.

— Caroline Myss