The New Testament doesn't present Jesus as a single man to cover up his humanity. It presents him as a single man… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Perhaps we have more in common by virtue of our common humanity than we have differences by virtue of our religions. — Mark Heard Copy Share Image
“If you forget to water your creative spirit every day, it can begin to shrivel just as a new plant will. Your… — Pam Carriker Copy Share Image
Our profession is good, if practiced in the spirit of it; it is damnable fraud and iniquity when its true spirit is… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Every single ancient wisdom and religion will tell you the same thing - don't live entirely for yourself, live for other people.… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
And though you were my first time, a new feel. It won't ever get old, not in my soul. Not in my… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
To me there's no real difference between a fortune teller or a fortune cookie and any of the organized religions. They're all… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“The bad news is that atoms are fickle and their time of devotion is fleeting—fleeting indeed. Even a long human life adds… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit gives us joy. And he is joy. Joy is the gift in which all the other gifts are included.… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Story is one of the most powerful ways we pattern our world and discover its meaningfulness. It goes beyond mere embellishment of… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
Let the Bible be the Bible. It's not about science. It's not accurate history. It is a grab bag of religious fantasies… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
A sermon is a valuable thing now and so impressive when you do hear a good one - and there is a… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“The apostles are not offering people a new religious experience, though that will come as well. They are not telling them that… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Never yet did there exist a full faith in the Divine Word (by whom light as well as immortality was brought into… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
From my earliest recollection, I date the entertainment of a deep conviction that slavery would not always be able to hold me… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The essence of religion is one hundred percent credulity, which is why its total lack of credibility does religion no harm. — Steve Fowler Copy Share Image
“The gospel doesn’t make bad people good; it makes dead people alive. That’s the difference between the gospel of Jesus Christ and… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
I said, well, it's a very primitive country, the United States, and it's full of superstitions, which come out of a very… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“this person’s r religion is worthless. 27Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: s to visit t orphans and widows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Feed your spirit, encourage someone who needs it; organize a charity day, be a designated driver, take care of your body, share… — Ricardo Housham Copy Share Image
Whatever materializes worship hinders man's spiritual growth and keeps him from demonstrating his power over error. — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
Whenever the Psalter is abandoned, an incomparable treasure is lost to the Christian church. With its recovery will come unexpected power. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“I used to always worry about money and where it would come from, but now I know that God is the supplier… — Jean Coleman Copy Share Image
there have been too many events in my life, and in the lives of my friends, which have defied any kind of… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
The New Testament never once warns us that humbly seeking and praying for spiritual gifts will bring anything other than a blessing. — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
“We craft our spiritual strength through physical exercise, and our physical hardiness through mental practice (mens sana in corpore sano—sound mind in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beginnings are dreary, and endings too hard, spirit of life is always vast, neither do we meet, nor do we part, the… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
They call themselves the Ku Klux Klan and they hate pretty much everyone who isn't like them. If you have the wrong… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
The destiny of the woman must be shaped to a large extent on her own conception of her spiritual imperative and her… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
“People believe in scripture and place value in the words because they already believe in the religious principles the text describes. There” — Atheist Republic Copy Share Image
“Jesus knew that if he gave people the help they asked for, rather than merely the help he wanted to give, that… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I believe in an America that is officially neither Catholic, Protestant, or Jewish - where religious liberty is so indivisible that an… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
That happiness is to be attained through limitless material acquisition is denied by every religion and philosophy known to mankind, but is… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
“We are kindred spirits, you and I... One day you will realize you don't have to fight your nature. You can live… — T.T. Escurel Copy Share Image
I'm basically a 'do unto others' type person. I don't have any religious feelings because I'm an atheist, but I live my… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Of all spiritual disciplines prayer is the most central because it ushers us into perpetual communion with the Father. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The soul of a landscape, the spirits of the elements, the genius of every place will be revealed to a loving view… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England and elsewhere in the United States, the struggle… — Paul Harris Copy Share Image