Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it is doomed. — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
I think Shambhala can be a very strong force as a social example of how you can try to live a life… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
The argument that there was a social pathology of the English Reformation, that there were fundamental changes in English society and the… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
“they put their faith in their intellectual assets and attained material success with admirable speed. To speak in everyday language: they got… — Götz Aly Copy Share Image
The United States is not a Christian nation. It is a great nation with Christians, among others, in it. But our greatness… — Lowell P. Weicker, Jr Copy Share Image
Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies,… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“Whenever you find yourself saying what is the point when it comes to the matters of heart? Be careful of the spirit… — Khuliso Mamathoni Copy Share Image
He saw that science had become as great a hoax as religion, that nationalism was a farce, patriotism a fraud, education a… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“Science lacks something very important that religion provides: a moral code. Survival of the fittest is a scientific fact, but it is… — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
“The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it. It is good that the window should be transparent,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ava never used the phrase “have a dog.” A relationship with a dog was a mutual one, with no ownership. Most human… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
“As I sit, my back leaning against a damp, moss-covered tree trunk, my eyes sweeping the canopy above, my ears straining to… — Birute M.F. Galdikas Copy Share Image
Blood of my heart, protection is thine. Life of my life, taking yours, taking mine Body of my body, marrow and mind… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“As a concerned American colleague writes to me: 'Europeans need to know there is a traveling theo-freak show which actually advocates reinstatement… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Undaunted faith can stop the mouths of lions, make ineffective the fiery flames, make dry corridors through beds of rivers and seas.… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“China produced no religious themes in the Western sense at all. The Chinese never generated a myth of cosmic creation.” — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Hmmm, completely a-religious - atheist. I find that people seem to think religion brings morals and appreciation of nature. I actually think… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
For when the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, seeking rest; and not finding. . . — Bruno of Cologne Copy Share Image
I love the excitement, the childlike spirit of innocence and just about everything that goes along with Christmas. — Hillary Scott Copy Share Image
Because most Christians want it both ways. They want to be able to proudly declare they are believers in the Bible and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience." Teilhard de Chardin - French… — Angela Jeffs Copy Share Image
In our domain we neither allow any Muslim to change his religion nor allow any other religion to propagate its faith. — Abul A'la Maududi Copy Share Image
“His faith demanded his hopefulness, and his hope underpinned his work. He worked to give others the opportunity to hope - that… — Mark K. Shriver Copy Share Image
We should always speak what would please the man of whom we expect a favour,like the hunter who sings sweetly when he… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Theological formation is the gradual and often painful discovery of God's incomprehensibility. You can be competent in many things, but you cannot… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
...the Bible is such a book of lies and contradictions there is no knowing which part to believe or whether any. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
There is a spirit that guides us, if we will listen. It speaks softly. In order to hear it we must still… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We are all in Christ's energy. We are all in the divine plan. We are all on the sacred journey, if you… — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
Marriage (in what is called the spiritual world) is impossible, because of the inequality between every subject and every object. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Government and Politics, my fellows, are lies. Purely and utterly. It is through numbers, however, that we as Man can even come… — Dr Hermann Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I have myself, for many years, made it a practice to read through the Bible once ever year… My custom is, to… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Organised religion, organised anything, requires commitment and requires an engagement with something. A lot of the time, we don't want to commit. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
I think that tolerance and respect and compassion and empathy is who my faith instructs me to be. I don't have to… — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
If anyone gets arrogant about their religion, that's when the religion isn't effective anymore. Any decent religion or any decent philosophy is… — Liam Cunningham Copy Share Image
The modern public school derived from a philosophy of freedom reflected in the First Amendment ... The non-sectarian or secular public school… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
“But as I say, if you look to the state of their souls you’ll find the situation nowhere near as grave as… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
The questioning spirit is the rebellious spirit. A rebellion isalways either a cloak to hide a prince, or the swaddling wrapper of… — Honoré De Balzac Copy Share Image
I'm not an expert on Islam, but I think there are lots of noble religions whose basic principles could stand considerably more… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
