They self-inflict punishment on their own broken lives, put their faith in their possessions, in their jobs, or their wives. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The advent of a new religion, making serious and impressive claims to embody a new revelation from on high, is not a… — Robert Rainy Copy Share Image
“Like Luther with his first translation of the Bible into German, he understood that the Reformation stood or fell on the ability… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[On gardens:] I think they're sanctuaries for the mind and spirit. ... It's easy to feel wonder-struck in a garden, especially if… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The public schools shall be free from sectarian influences and, above all, free from any attitude of hostility to the adherents of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The obligation of the state is to guarantee freedom of religion, and that implies dealing with all of them on an equal… — Ricardo Alarcon Copy Share Image
“...[T]hese people... are my dangerous accusers; because those who hear them suppose that anyone who inquires into such matters... theories about the… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Credulity as a character trait is encouraged in every child who grows up with religious training, which invariably insists on the virtue… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
Some people spend their entire lives devoted to a religion that claims to be the ‘right’ religion... they often deny scientific evidence… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“The intensity of her religious disposition, the coercion it exercised over her life, was but one aspect of a nature altogether ardent,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I think what a lot of people forget is that a lot of the music in the '60s and the '70s was… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
Do you say that religion is still needed? Then I answer that Work, Study, Health and Love constitute religion. . . .… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
A clever general... avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return.… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“When I look back on my life I come to one simple conclusion: there exists an intelligent, loving Presence in the Cosmos… — Dylan Morrison Copy Share Image
Fortunately, some are born with spiritual immune systems that sooner or later give rejection to the illusory worldview grafted upon then from… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
There is a quiet revolution going on in the study of the Bible. At its center is a growing awareness that the… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
When I meet a new person, I don’t see race or religion. I look deeper. We must learn to satisfy our conflicts… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
The American Civil Liberties Union, has helped neutralize the Judeo-Christian underpinnings of our legal system by seeking new legal precedents. — Bill Bright Copy Share Image
Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
God is Truth. There is no incompatibility between science and religion. Both are seeking the same truth. Science shows that God exists. — Derek Barton Copy Share Image
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“You can pray and fight at the same time, Corporal. Especially if you learn how before things get rough. It’s important to… — Henry V. O'Neil Copy Share Image
I have no more fear of death than I do of going to sleep. I have no psychotic, PMSing, invisible tyrant in… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
“As a motivation —for humans, but Christians especially— guilt is always wrong and can never move them to do anything He wants… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
Depend upon it, as long as the church is living so much like the world, we cannot expect our children to be… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
It is the darling delusion of mankind that the world is progressive in religion, toleration, freedom, as it is progressive in machinery. — Moncure D. Conway Copy Share Image
America is the first great experiment in Protestant social formation. Protestantism in Europe always assumed and depended on the cultural habits that… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever,… — Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I had been afraid of the awful presence of the river, which was the soul of the river, but through her [Ultima]… — Rudolfo Anaya Copy Share Image
“I firmly disbelieve in death. A spirit never dies. Where it wanders when it leaves the flesh, is a cognitive proposition.” — Kellie Elmore Copy Share Image
No human testimony can have such force as to prove a miracle, and make it a just foundation for any such system… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Heaven is more than a destination; it is a motivation. Knowing that we shall dwell in the heavenly city ought to make… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
You cannot intellectualize God, you cannot, He is beyond your intellect, you cannot understand Him through your intellect. If you have to… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“The evidence of love/ holiness is said to be fellowship, and that fellowship is the evidence of being in Christian grace and… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
Making the documentary was an extraordinary experience and it really hit home to me the quasi-religious nature of this anthropogenic global warming… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
There are other people who don't mind shouting from the pulpit and being judged for it, and they do a hell of… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
“You can't believe that AIDS is a curse from God against Gays without accepting that Lyme Disease is a curse from the… — T. Rafael Cimino Copy Share Image
The problem with liberal Protestantism in America is not that it has not been orthodox enough, but that it has lost a… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
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