I understand by 'freedom of spirit' something quite definite - the unconditional will to say No, where it is dangerous to say… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A fully engaged imagination is essential to the spiritual practice of the Tibetan Buddhist Vajrayana School, whose artistic tradition is in service… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
I am an agnostic on most matters of faith, but on the subjects of maps I have always been a true believer.… — Tony Horwitz Copy Share Image
The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed - but to be… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
If faith is lacking, it is because there is too much selfishness, too much concern for personal gain. For faith to be… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I believe homosexuality is very common these days. Nowadays, gay communities are asking for their rights, asking to abolish Article 377. Every… — Raza Murad Copy Share Image
Vaguely conscious of that great suspense in which we live, we find our escape from its sterile, annihilating reality in many dreams,… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
Without cultural indoctrination, all of us would be atheists. Or, more specifically, while many may dream up their own gods as did… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“People have been fighting and dying over religion for thousands of years. I could understand that fear. It creeps up on you… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The time for letting the Christian bashing go on essentially unchallenged has come to an end... There is a great need for… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
Let us read the Bible without the ill-fitting colored spectacles of theology, just as we read other books, using our own judgment… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“When we look at the frailties of the human mind and the apparent disinterest by the multitude to do the very hard… — Brian Goedken Copy Share Image
But the challenge is always the same whether each generation facing its own circumstances can summon the practical devotion to attain and… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The Ego uses the mind as a means of spiritual search. It is through the mind that the Ego intends to understand… — Frank M. Wanderer Copy Share Image
“In general terms, pantheism is at the root of all non-biblical religions, which worship creation rather than the Creator.” — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You know what this is, I suppose. Religious melancholia. Stop while there is time. If you dive, you dive into insanity. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The Founders never intended to separate Christianity from government, only to keep a single denomination from running the nation. — David Barton Copy Share Image
Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
Seeing is never believing: we interpret what we see in the light of what we believe. Faith is confidence in God before… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The Bible was not written for entertainment purposes, so it's a real hodgepodge and a compendium of all kinds of stuff. — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
“... for when a man's spirit has been thoroughly crushed, he may be peevish at small offenses, but never resentful of great ones.” — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
As we act in faith, we often find that the blessings from the Lord are different than we expected but much better… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
A Christianity that does not have as its primary focus the deepening of passions for God is a false Christianity, no matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
The dictates of a searching spirit is amazingly working in human's limitations that sometimes its hard to comprehend that finding for the… — Antolanga Copy Share Image
Faith and works are necessary to our spiritual life as Christians, as soul and body are to our natural life as men;… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a church becomes… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Paul believed, in fact, that Jesus had gone through death and out the other side. Jesus had gone into a new mode… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am an atheist because there is no evidence for the existence of God. That should be all that needs to be… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
“There are none so superstitious as the educated, for often they see in their own time - as an article of faith… — Charles A. Coulombe Copy Share Image
RITE, n. A religious or semi-religious ceremony fixed by law, precept or custom, with the essential oil of sincerity carefully squeezed out… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“The cross is the place where heaven meets earth and grace erupts. The cross is the place where Jesus does not simply… — Matt Farlow Copy Share Image
To be a Christian is a standing, a legal position. It means to be a child of God. You are or you… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
To have dominion by religion, is to have dominion over men's souls, thus over their very spiritual life, and to use the… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
