“The willingness to reexamine lifelong beliefs because of conflicting data takes enormous courage, and contrasts sharply with recent examples of public discourse… — Donal O'Shea Copy Share Image
“Foster had in common with every great religious leader of that planet two traits: he had an extremely magnetic personality, and sexually… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The religious leader is the most untrustworthy of leaders; in no other station do we have so many opportunities for pride, covetousness… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Isn’t the real scandal not that our religious leaders might be imagined walking across a road or talking as friends together in… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home.… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
I did not take the name, I just named myself Cassius Clay, this is a honorable, Mohammed Ali, given to me by… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“Were it not for their aversion to pigs, the Egyptians would probably have invented ham, for they salt-cured meat and knew how… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
“Am I the only one who gets embarrassed when religious leaders in America talk about having prayer in public schools? We don’t… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
You've got a generation of young men - almost all are young men - in situations of great economic hardship, where they… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Suffering builds character and impels you to penetrate life’s secrets. It’s the path of great artists, great religious leaders, great social reformers.… — Kay Larson Copy Share Image
Nothing could be more jolting and discordant with the vision of today's intellectuals than the fact that it was businessmen, devout religious… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Here’s why the life of Muhammad [and Jesus] matters: Contrary to what many secularists would have us believe, religions are not entirely… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
“This may surprise you, but Elijah, the towering mighty prophet of Israel, the man who spoke for God, Israel’s prophet of prophets,… — Bob Saffrin Copy Share Image
Not only were the Jews expecting the birth of a Great King, a Wise Man and a Saviour, but Plato and Socrates… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
In my childhood, and particularly when I take the responsibility, I already have sort of keen desire, we must change our system.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“By 629, the Byzantines were in control of Jerusalem again. Although Jews scrambled to make peace with the authorities, Christian religious leaders… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
“I don’t fecking believe it,” Uncle Coilin grumbled. “I could put up with the French, the Italians, the Americans, the Chinese, the… — M.J. Lawless Copy Share Image
Various philosophers and religious leaders tried to convince their disciples and followers that animals are nothing more than machines without a soul,… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I pray that politicians, lawmakers and religious leaders have the courage to support the choices terminally ill citizens make in departing Mother… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Some religions believe that there's a hierarchy, that you don't have a connection, but you must go through the shaman or the… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“The Nazarene tells a parable about a wealthy landowner and his troublesome tenants. The summation is a line stating that the religious… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“When I was born, humanity was 95 per cent illiterate. Since I've been born, the population has doubled and that total population… — Richard Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Many people have overcome that home situation simply by having at least one caring adult, whether a teacher, mentor or religious leader. — James Redford Copy Share Image
The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious… — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
