... Simone Weil is a mystery that should keep us all humble, and I need it more than most. Also she's the… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
The Point, not unlike the Communist Chinese, the ACLU abhors individual religious freedom, and it supports only those civil liberties that fit… — Mark Hyman, M.D Copy Share Image
The one thing the media abhors almost without exception is anyone who takes a firm stand on any issue out of religious… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Fathers, I do not practice. I'm not religious in life, but when I perform "The Creation of the World" and when my… — Marcel Marceau Copy Share Image
God is the biggest storyteller, and when we create stories, we connect with him and with each other across cultural, religious and… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria… — William Hague Copy Share Image
“Mormons invented themselves just as other religious and ethnic groups invented themselves. But Mormons did so in such a singularly impressive way… — Laurence Moore Copy Share Image
I entered a spiritual community when I was 20, which I was in for 11 year, with very strict meditative practices, with… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In present-day America, expressing reverence for those who serve in uniform is something akin to a religious obligation. Everyone professes to cherish… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
America's real plan is to fuel a civil war, while the national plan is for all Lebanese to live in peace with… — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
We must never remain silent in the face of bigotry. We must condemn those who seek to divide us. In all quarters… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
If no one had ever challenged religious authority, there’d be no democracy, no public schools, women’s rights, improvements to science and medicine,… — Mary Griffith Copy Share Image
When liberal celebs stammer out a litany of shopworn bleats about the administration's attempt to turn America into a theocratic prison state,… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
Christians got a lot of work to do. But, the spirit of Dorothy Day is alive. Martin Luther King is still alive.… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“Why doesn't the pope convert to Calvinism? Why doesn't the Dalai Lama, convert to Christianity, why doesn't Billy Graham convert to Islam,… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
I myself am a Buddhist, not a Christian. But I cannot help but think that if Christ ran a public establishment, it… — George Takei Copy Share Image
I live in a country where 90 or 95 percent of the people profess to be religious, and maybe they are religious,… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is that the surrendering… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Religion is not delusion, for most part it's therapeutic, but the notion that you're doomed if you don't pick a particular religion,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
You are to think of yourself as only existing in this world to do God's will. To think that you are your… — William Law Copy Share Image
The object of all religious activity is to mingle the human and the non-human, and the lower gods represent that which is… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
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“treasure up these words in thy heart. Be faithful and diligent in keeping the commandments of God and I will encircle thee… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Art and religion have the same origin. Art first, or religion first? Maybe consciousness first! Consciousness always comes with religious feeling and… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
Disrespecting one's ethnicity or their religious preference, on and on and on, if they have a disability, is not anything that has… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
Abraham is such a fascinating figure. Three world religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - all claim him as a patriarch. He… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
Do you believe that God is near? He wants you to. He wants you to know that He is in the midst… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Leaders in the realm of religious activity are to be judged by their praying habits and not by their money or social… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“Everyone makes mistakes. Whether we put our mistakes to use depends on how deeply we reflect on our actions. It is desirable… — Kentetsu Takamori Copy Share Image
“Having drunk the dregs of Your Love, I am intoxicated beyond recognition. Now, I only pray for the nearness of You so… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I'm an atheist. I'm not neutral about religion, I'm hostile to it. I think it is a positively bad idea, not just… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I have this certain reluctance when it comes to this idea that we are spiritual but not religious and we want Jesus… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
There's a religious basis to their [Bush and Chaney] kind of conservatism. It's rooted in a kind of fundamentalism. I'm afraid of… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
The Hellenistic world was international to a degree, polyglot and inspired by many religious faiths. ...the Greek ideals were pagan and the… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
There is a sad myth going around today - the myth of neutrality. According to this myth, the secular world gives every… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Religious doctrines … are all illusions, they do not admit of proof, and no one can be compelled to consider them as… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
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