We must re-grasp the idea of church membership as being the membership of the body of Christ and as the biggest honour… — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Religion was instituted to make us happy in this life and in the other. What must we do to be happy in… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Just when the gods had ceased to be, and the Christ had not yet come, there was a unique moment in history,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Nuts didn't need religion to make them nuts, Allison had long since decided, but it did seem to give them a certain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Giving in the spirit of love, expecting nothing in return is how God gives and so should we, as we are a… — Alice Hocker Copy Share Image
“A spiritual perspective at midlife helps us to focus on what's really important in terms of feeling more connected to the world… — Robi Ludwig Copy Share Image
I always tell my Western friends that it is best to keep your own tradition. Changing religion is not easy and sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My spiritual high naturally dissipated. At some point you've got to come out of the clouds and live real life. Again, it's… — Pattie Mallette Copy Share Image
“There is a myth flourishing in the church today that has caused incalculable harm: once converted, fully converted. In other words, once… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I also think we need unconventional political action, and I increasingly think that there is a need for people of faith to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
He [Jesus] was the greatest human being who has ever lived. He was a moral genius. His ethical sense was unique. He… — Charles Templeton Copy Share Image
Democracy and religion stand or fall together. Where democracy has been destroyed, religion has been doomed. Where religion has been trampled down,… — Herbert H. Lehman Copy Share Image
“Our first spiritual task is to develop friendship between North Korea and USA. The second spiritual task is to solve the issues… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
I'm an atheist. But I absolutely love religions and the rituals. Even though I don't believe in God. We celebrate pretty much… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
If I were a dictator, religion and state would be separate. I swear by my religion. I will die for it. But… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Take risks ... be willing to put your mind and your spirit, your time and your energy, your stomach and your emotions… — Jim Lehrer Copy Share Image
Religion has become to many merely a means of doing a little charity work, just to amuse them after a hard day's… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Our assignment is affirmative: to forsake the things of the world as ends in themselves; to leave off idolatry and press forward… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Religion itself becomes offensively monotonous. On every point of vantage are pagodas -- stupid stalagmites of stagnant piety. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
"God", "the immortality of the soul", "salvation", "the beyond"-even as a child I had no time for such notions, I do not… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If people would stop doubting their faith, they would doubt their mind. But they do doubt their faith, and wont doubt that… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
No one should be allowed to give back the gift of life, unless they are very old and full of tears, when… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
There's a difference between, you know, God loves unconditionally in my feeling and religion loves conditionally. Religion spends an awful lot of… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Blood deals with what we have done, whereas the Cross deals with what we are. The Blood disposes of our sins,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
He who interrupts the course of his spiritual exercises and prayer is like a man who allows a bird to escape from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wisdom you don't get in colleges, schools, universities, nowhere. Where do you get it, the wisdom? You get it through your spirit,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The difference between science and religion is the difference between a willingness to dispassionately consider new evidence and new arguments , and… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The court's recent understanding of religion as a private matter for individuals has plainly become malnourished and impoverished. — Stephen V Monsma Copy Share Image
Feel eternity around you. Not as an idea, not as a nice intellectualization, but to really feel it; not to be some… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
O father, father Gone from us, lost to us, The church lies bereft, Alone, Desecrated, desolated. And the heathen shall build On… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“There’s no spirit or soul. I will be dead. Get that through your thick head. I’ll be dead. And I live, in… — Edwin Shneidman Copy Share Image
Without poetry our science will appear incomplete, and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
When the spirit is understood, then life becomes not at all common, but a constant magical circus in which you see yourself… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. It is the key to the whole mission problem. All human means… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer Copy Share Image
The reason you can take the leap of faith with Stephen King, when it comes to the paranormal, or the things that… — Emily Rose Copy Share Image
“Christianity without the living Jesus Christ remains necessarily a Christianity without discipleship; and a Christianity without discipleship is always a Christianity without… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Music, when thus applied, raises noble hints in the mind of the hearer, and fills it with great conceptions. It strengthens devotion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“For whom is the religion of the Self [Atma Dharm] for? It is for the one who is not blinded or dazzled… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
![“He [Jesus] was the greatest human being who has ever lived. He was a moral genius. His ethical sense was unique. He was the intrinsically wisest person that I've ever encountered in my life or in my reading. His commitment was total and led to his own death, much to the detriment of the world...” quote by Charles Templeton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d1/charles-templeton-43511_commitment_he-jesus-was-the-greatest-human-being-wh_3183762.jpg)
![“For whom is the religion of the Self [Atma Dharm] for? It is for the one who is not blinded or dazzled by anyone. Why should one fear anyone? If one is afraid of anyone, he is considered to be blinded.” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/dada-bhagwan-31_buddhism_for-whom-is-the-religion-of-the-self-atm_736355.jpg)
