“In a world beset by fundamentalists of both believing and secular varieties, it must be possible to balance a rejection of religious… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I believe not only that religious faith will be victorious, but that it is vital to humankind that it shall be. We… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Reagan saw the Soviet Union as evil, all right, and not only because it was responsible for the deaths of tens of… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
“Christian apologetics is a defense of religious faith, thus pertaining to the question of one's ultimate commitment in life. Apologetics entails intellectual… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
The rate of change is global now. I think there's a kind of mind that is so ill at ease with that… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The union of a man and a woman is the most enduring human institution, honored and encouraged in all cultures and by… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Although the Nasser revolution of 1952 was secular, the culture remained deeply religious - but it was a faith of moderation and… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
Religious tolerance does not mean one cannot express his own beliefs. It does mean that seeking to undermine or attack the religious… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
“For the most part, contemporary sorjuanistas downplay the role of religious faith and vocation in her life. This understanding of Sor Juana… — Michelle A. Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“Another way to describe the dilemma for religious faith is that pluralism creates social conditions in which God is no longer an… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
“Richard Dawkins regards faith as an evil to be eliminated; he takes all religious faith to be blind faith. (Dawkins says) ‘Scientific… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“I think most historians would agree that the part played by impulses of selfish, individual aggression in the holocausts of history was… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Once we know how observant a person is in terms of church attendance, nothing that we can discover about the content of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“was my first indication that the policies of Mamaw’s “party of the working man”—the Democrats—weren’t all they were cracked up to be.… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
We believe that if the world doesn't go quickly to an end, it will be only because Hitlerism transformed itself into a… — Miguel Serrano Copy Share Image
While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“Whether or not one likes Huntington's formulation, one thing is clear: the evil that has finally reached our shores is not merely… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
You are never dedicated to do something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“No one's ever sat me down and taught me what empathy is or why it matters more than power or patriotism or… — Zak Ebrahim Copy Share Image
“A spiritual realm is more obedient than a temporal one. In a spiritual realm, people obey the Supreme Being through his priests;… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The final test of religious faith... is whether it will enable men to endure insecurity without complacency or despair, whether it can… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The separation of church and state can sometimes be frustrating for women and men of deep religious faith. They may be tempted… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
In religious and in secular affairs, the more fervent beliefs attract followers. If you are a moderate in any respect - if… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Our religious faith gives us the answer to the false beliefs of Communism... I have the feeling that God has created us… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I happen to be a scientist. My background is in nuclear physics. I was a nuclear engineer. But I don't see any… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“He was unrelenting in his cause, though his own need for religious faith involved him in contradictions and compromises; though the caste… — V.S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
“The Weaver My life is but a weaving between my Lord and me; I cannot choose the colors He worketh steadily. Oft… — Benjamin Malachi Franklin Copy Share Image
“The quintessential emblem of religion and the clearest manifestation of the perversity that lies at its core is the sacrifice… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
“The trouble with purging the school curriculum of religious knowledge is that ultimate questions cannot be answered without reference to religious beliefs… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act… — William James Copy Share Image
It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Here is my challenge. Name one ethical statement made, or one ethical action performed, by a believer that could not have been… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“We should be alert to oppose the potential significance of the fact that some government officials and public policy advocates are describing… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“A three-day-old human embryo is a collection of 150 cells called a blastocyst. There are, for the sake of comparison, more than… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Whenever you are puzzled in a situation and you cannot see how to get out of it, don’t think; just be in… — Osho Copy Share Image
With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“This is not (as you have charged) to paint religion with a broad brush. I am very quick to distinguish gradations of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Could error arise from a true demonstration, and falsehood proceed from duly verified authority? In no domain could this easily happen, and… — Antonin Sertillanges Copy Share Image