Religious people are not entitled to special rights, even if they are elected leaders or in the majority; they are not allowed… — Ed Buckner Copy Share Image
It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Too many Christians reverse New Covenant commands as we seek, through condemnation of the world, the return of the never-existent, demonic myth… — Gary F. Patton Copy Share Image
“In The Ante-Nicene Fathers (8 vols.) the reader will find most of the writings of the Early Church under the Pagan Empire,… — George Hodges Copy Share Image
There is neither spirit nor matter in the world. The stuff of the universe is spirit-matter. No other substance but this could… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
So I called up the captain, please bring me my wine. He said, we haven't had that spirit here since nineteen sixty… — Aaron Fresh Copy Share Image
I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won't be the religion,… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The replacement of negative thought with positive thought brings about a spiritual and physical change that can heal. — Betty Shine Copy Share Image
“Consider how common illness is, how tremendous the spiritual change that it brings, how astonishing, when the lights of health go down,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Though we cannot understand "the meaning of all things," we do "know that God loveth his children" because He has said, "Behold,… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“Eusebius strongly challenges believers of all times on their approach to the events of history and of the Church in particular. He… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Islam is a religion based upon knowledge, and a denial of the possibility and objectivity of knowledge would involve the destruction of… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
In many ways, the acceptance of any evidence of God involves a battle between the ego and the soul. Earlier, I defined… — M Scott Peck MD Copy Share Image
“It is not miracles that dispose realists to belief. The genuine realist, if he is an unbeliever, will always find strength and… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Moreover, most people, assuming they had not altogether abandoned religious observances, or did not combine them naively with a thoroughly immoral way… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Concerning persecution against Christians in America, for those who say it can't happen here - it is already happening here in America.… — Paul McGuire Copy Share Image
Religion, certainly in the U.K., used to hold our fears and our discussions about death. That's where we saw death, in church… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
Some say God exists outside creation if in fact he did breath in Adams nostrils he became part of humanity and creation. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
Religions are often state-protected nurseries of pseudoscience, although there's no reason why religions have to play that role. In a way, it's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact is, you can say you love God and sing that you trust God and put him first, but your checkbook… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“It is significant that the major world religions having studied the problem of unrelieved suffering for over 2000 years, have independently concluded… — David Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“The Bible can appear completely irrelevant to your current life, until you read it as though it is personally written to you.” — Kim Martin Copy Share Image
How could you possibly know that no religion can see the whole truth unless you yourself have the superior, comprehensive knowledge of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Life's struggles may break our spirit, but it is the power of love and unwavering faith that mends it and makes it… — Atul Purohit Copy Share Image
Don't blindly believe what I say. Don't believe me because others convince you of my words. Don't believe anything you see, read,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love. With” — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“The gospel is a family meal. It is meant to be enjoyed regularly and intentionally in the presence of others and for… — Jared C. Wilson Copy Share Image
In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
The state has not only the obligation to stay neutral in matters of religion but also to ensure that freedom of thought… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
“Some religions, such as Christianity and Nazism, have killed millions out of burning hatred. Capitalism has killed millions out of cold indifference… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so,it will be necessary first to slay… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Mystery. The strangeness of place so necessary to some creative spirits. A perfect mixture of the classical utopia and the pagan mystery. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether? To answer this question at all implies a religion. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Religious fanaticism has clearly produced, and in all probability will continue to produce, enormous amounts of bickering, fighting, violence, bloodshed, homicide, feuds,… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
“It was either the wind or the spirit of the house itself, briefly unsettled by our nocturnal absence but to old to… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Destroying a religious symbol and building a religious center are really the same thing if you don't think about it. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, do not be a fanatic. Do not be a fanatic neither religious, nor ideological, nor political, neither… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
“Science and spirituality are not opposed entities that try to claim ownership of the universal truth but rather different layers of awareness… — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image
It was not simply out of a spirit of contradiction that I exposed a light source to magnetic forces. The idea came… — Pieter Zeeman Copy Share Image
It has always seemed unfair to me that many churches (and some individual Christians) keep careful records on how many converts they… — Ray Stedman Copy Share Image