Belief Quote by Don Cupitt Download Open image “A belief is made religious, not so much by its content, as rather by the way it is held.” — Don Cupitt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Belief Faith Happiness Made Religion Religious Way
The certainty with which a religious belief is held is usually in direct proportion to its absurdity — Donald Morgan Copy Share Image
A religion is not just a set of texts but the living beliefs and practices of its adherents. — George Packer Copy Share Image
Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“All religious belief is a function of nonrational faith. And faith, by its very definition, tends to be impervious to intellectual argument or academic… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown. — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Religion is a belief in supernatural entities or forces that have an effect on the natural world - A belief in forces that are… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely supreme. It… — David Josiah Brewer Copy Share Image
Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
A belief is purely an individual matter, and you cannot and must not organize it. If you do, it becomes dead, crystallized; it becomes… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Religion isn’t about believing things. It's ethical alchemy. It’s about behaving in a way that changes you, that gives you intimations of holiness and… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The reason why Jesus got into such severe trouble was that he tried to bring into the present a construction of the world, of… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
The Servant who really studies his Master gradually becomes like his master; gradually learns that he himself is the one who in the end… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
A God out there and values out there, if they existed, would be utterly useless and unintelligible to us. There is nothing to be… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
I am suggesting that we can and do regain eternity when we are so immersed in life, in moral action, or in aesthetic contemplation,… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
“For it was only via the idea of God that we were able to develop all our ideas about a unified self, reason, a… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
Religious ideas such as the idea of God have functioned as regulative ideals for us to aspire after: we too could become unified and… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
We should be empty of clutching, empty of self, empty of all the old ideas of substance. We should be ‘lost in the objectivity… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
“Those who first acquired language and tried to think the human situation were utterly overwhelmed. They could cope only by imagining that there were… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
“Cine a ucis stelele? Cine a surpat drumul spre viitor al celor din morminte?” — Ionel Teodoreanu Copy Share Image
“MIND & GRIND Self-belief and hard work can propel you past more talented peers” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
It took me 20 years of hard training to get the physique I have today. what you need is what i had - BELIEF… — Branch Warren Copy Share Image
“Here is a fundamental difference between the man of faith and the man of unbelief. The unbeliever is 'of the world', judges everything by… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Let us remember that every worldview-not just Christianity's-must give an explanation or an answer for evil and suffering...this is not just a problem distinctive… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“Rigid traditions capture souls prisons of spiritual thought man’s religion has captured a god grown too small and very weak.” — David W Earle Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
