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Faith Quotes by Thomas Paine
- Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith and honor. The least fracture now, will be like a name engraved with the point of a…
- As to the Christian system of faith, it appears to me as a species of Atheism — a sort of religious denial of God. It…
- The Deist needs none of those tricks and shows called miracles to confirm his faith, for what can be a greater miracle than the creation…
- He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender…
- Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
- To believe that God created a plurality of worlds, at least as numerous as what we call stars, renders the Christian faith at once little…
- It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself.
- Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city…
- No falsehood is so fatal as that which is made an article of faith.
- What is it the Bible teaches us? - raping, cruelty, and murder. What is it the New Testament teaches us? - to believe that the…
- Reputation is what men and women think of us. Character is what God and the angels know of us.
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- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
- It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
- I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something… — Margaret Atwood
- In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person, with a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. — Saint Augustine
- If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe,… — Saint Augustine