The Southern Baptist Church is a specific culture in itself. So, I had to study, talk to people, watch tape and go… — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
I was raised in a conservative Christian household. We weren't even allowed to watch 'secular' television, anything that was deemed not proper… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
The Bible is the chief moral cause of all that is good and the best corrector of all that is evil in… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
I think it is fair, in a way, to describe certain forms of Marxism, for instance, as the secular equivalent of a… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Torrents of blood have been spilt in the world in vain attempts of the secular arm to extinguish religious discord, by proscribing… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“They considered all of life to be part of a great mystery and knew there was no way to separate the secular… — Susan Gregg Copy Share Image
In our secular society, school has become the replacement for church, and like church it requires that its teachings must be taken… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
We used to moralize; today we normalize, and performance anxiety is the secular version of our old religious guilt. — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“In the words of human rights scholar Max Stackhouse, “Intellectual honesty demands recognition of the fact that what passes as ‘secular,’ ‘Western’… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The oft-cited charge that belief in God and religion has led to more wars and evil than anything else is as untrue… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Institutional Christianity has had clear secular benefits to American life for hundreds of years. It's played both a prophetic role in terms… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Your children will go to public school and they will be trained for somewhere around 15,000 hours in ungodly secular thought. And… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“He did not need to be ordained, for the traditional religion of the Xhosas is characterized by a cosmic wholeness, so that… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I don't think there are actually any theologians practicing angelology or studying angels anymore, but it's definitely in a lot of religious… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
It is a war of light vs. darkness, of Christ vs. antichrist, the Word of God vs. secular humanism. There will be… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
A cultured society that has fallen away from its religious traditions expects more from art than the aesthetic consciousness and the 'standpoint… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
“Do not all theists insist that there can be no morality, no justice, honesty or fidelity without the belief in a Divine… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The church is only the church when it exists for others. To make a start, it should give away all its property… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I think there's some pretty amazing language in the Bible. The thing that's always been interesting to me about religion is that… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
“We can then recognize that we invented religions to serve two central needs which continue to this day and which secular society… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The freeway experience ... is the only secular communion Los Angeles has. Mere driving on the freeway is in no way the… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
One of the great sadnesses of modern life, because of our disenfranchisement and disillusionment with religion, is that we don't have access… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
For ritual allows those who cannot will themselves out of the secular to perform the spiritual, as dancing allows the tongue-tied man… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
I do believe God has given me an incredible opportunity and a platform in a secular environment but still to take a… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
In all God's plans for human redemption, He proposes that men pray. The men are to pray in every place, in the… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
We're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
When I was ordained as a pastor, I walked away from secular music for seven, eight years. It took me that time… — Al Green Copy Share Image
Secular humanism proposes ... the complete implementation of the agenda of modernism ... what is necessary for it to occur is a ... New Enlightenment. — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
We now live in a secular humanist theocracy. I want to change that to a government with God at its head. — Gary DeMar Copy Share Image
Secret government programs that pry into people's private affairs are bound up with ideas about secrecy and privacy that arose during the… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the… — Kenneth Burke Copy Share Image
“A secular humanist can be liberal or conservative, pro-abortion or anti-abortion, or belong to different political parties.” — Jimmy Clay Copy Share Image
For many people - from secular feminists to observant Jews - the notion of a feminist Judaism is an oxymoron. — Judith Plaskow Copy Share Image
“Nationalism is an animal trait, not a human one - sacredness is a secular practice, not sectarian - culture is an act… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Church doctrine has no place in secular law. You can't take away people's rights to meet your own religious criteria.” — Marie Sexton Copy Share Image
There is nothing - not any religious or secular body of work - that comes close to the Bible in forming the… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
India is the most religious country in the world, Sweden is the most secular country in the world, and America is a… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image