Analyzing Quote by Anais Nin

Man is afraid, the world is a strange world, and man wants to be secure, safe. In childhood the father protects, the mother protects.…

— Rajneesh

Ideally, as parents we'd have unlimited energy, the ability to manage tricky emotions like fear and anger, vast stores of wisdom to answer complicated…

— Gary L. Thomas

A child does not try to know the mother, it simply has faith in her. In the same way, having faith in the Divine…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Craving clarity, we attempt to eliminate the risk of trusting God. Fear of the unknown path stretching ahead of us destroys childlike trust in…

— Brennan Manning

Some people are that - more than a parent, more than a role model, more than anything less than a religion.

— Margaret Cho

“Such immaturity will manifest itself in a lack of integrity. This lack will critically affect the child’s spiritual development; the less able a child…

— Gary D. Chapman

Within a life that seems uncomfortably scripted by family and community pressures, hyper-religiosity can provide a way to break with parental expectations and flee…

— Deeyah Khan

“It’s not God I want, it’s someone in skin!" a child once cried out to his mother. With an almost unbearable honesty, he expressed…

— Noelle Oxenhandler

The absence of consistent biblical worldview thinking is a key mark of spiritual immaturity.

— Albert Mohler

Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals.

— Dennis Prager

No matter what circumstances, it's hard to be a parent and maintain a sense of self and identity in the world.

— Anne Lamott

Religion shows a pattern of heredity which I think is similar to genetic heredity. ... There are hundreds of different religious sects, and every…

— Richard Dawkins