Religion is the centre which unites, and the cement which connects the several parts of members of the political body. — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
The devils of past religions have always, at least in part, had animal characteristics, evidence of man's constant need to deny that… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Whoever lives in the spirit lives in perennial peace. It is a happy peace, a smiling peace, but one is not lost… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
“God, enlighten the darkness of my heart and give me a right faith, a sure hope, a perfect charity, sense and knowledge,… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Islam - a religion horribly misrepresented by terrorists, which is like the IRA saying they represented Irish people. Islam is a BEAUTIFUL… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Music has always been a part of my spiritual seeking, from the moment that Handel's 'Messiah' gave me the experience when I… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
After I started to understand the spiritual dimension of life, I understood the responsibilities you have as a husband, a father, a… — Paul Henderson Copy Share Image
She was a good Christian woman with a large respect for religion, though she did not, of course, believe any of it… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Among the conventional adab anthologies, we encounter a somewhat different organization of the traditional material in the Kitâb Adab ad- dunyâ wa-d-dîn… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
The integrity of one's own mind is of infinitely more value than adherence to any creed or system. We must choose between… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
“In the family, women have the opportunity to transmit the faith in the early training of their children. They are particularly responsible… — Danielle Bean Copy Share Image
“An imagined pleasure is never really the pleasure, but an imagined pain, in a very real sense, is the pain, because so… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
Voting for a candidate solely because of that candidate's support for abortion or against him or her solely on the basis of… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
I cannot think of a better way to spread the faith. No thundering from a pulpit, no condemnation from bad churches, no… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
...Ponnammal set the example for the others by quietly doing what they did not care to do. Her spirit created a new… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Right now people think God is dark energy and dark matter, the spirit. Go ahead and think that, but the day we… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The last thing Scripture should do is make you blind in the world. Instead, you hear everything, see everything, and feel everything… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Every truth ever discovered, each new spiritual light that will ever burn bright has already been seeded in our consciousness. — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Science reveals where religion conceals. Where religion purports to explain, it actually resorts to tautology. To assert that "God did it" is… — Peter Atkins Copy Share Image
“7 These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold—though your faith is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only thing I have done religiously in my life is keep a journal. I have hundreds of them, filled with feathers,… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Religion to me is when man gets ahold of spirituality: "My god is right, yours is wrong." Religion to me is the… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Being a good person doesn't depend on your religion, your race or your skin color or your culture. It depends on how… — Himanshu Fruitwala Copy Share Image
“The Bible has the answer to every problem and to every situation in life. No matter what happens in life, the Bible… — Kenneth E. Hagin Copy Share Image
“It’s the oldest religious shortcut in the book: the easiest way to make oneself righteous is to make someone else a sinner.” — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“Don’t be disheartened by the forces of evil. Nothing can happen that God hasn’t allowed. Even resistance is all part of grand… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“Take all of this Book upon reason that you can, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
Sinfully acquired wealth may remain for ten years; in the eleventh year it disappears with even the original stock. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Without language we would have no reason, without reason no religion, and without these three essential aspects of our nature, neither mind… — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit helps us to view others with fresh eyes, seeing them always as brothers and sisters in Jesus, to be… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What people believe impacts on what they do. And it's not as if religion is universally bad. Of course it's responsible for… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
It is in the act of offering our hearts in faith that something in us transforms... proclaiming that we no longer stand… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
What is faith? Is it to believe that which is evident? No. It is perfectly evident to my mind that there exists… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“All religions are beautiful in the story, as you say. It's when they're put into practice that they grow ugly.” — Michael Arditti Copy Share Image
They were the first Westerners. The spirit of the West, the modern spirit, is a Greek discovery; and the place of the… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
We must be trained to clarify minds, heal broken hearts, and create homes where sunshine will make an environment in which mental… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The logic of freedom of religion implies freedom to be an atheist, even though, from a historical perspective, this has not been… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world -… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
“All religious groups in the United States include significant numbers of liberals; indeed, most have a higher percentage of religious liberals than… — Paul B. Rasor Copy Share Image