Attachment Quote by Feisal Abdul Rauf

Given that religious faith is an intrinsic element of human experience, it is best to approach and engage the subject with a sense of…

— Jon Meacham

“Today there is a deep longing in our culture to reconnect to this spiritual world, for we are not whole without it. But our…

— Jeremy Nadler

“We shall often find in our story that the religious behavior of people who have not been major beneficiaries of modernity articulates a strongly…

— Karen Armstrong

Direct religious experience is threatening to organized religion, which often mediates it with a rabbi or priest.

— Rodger Kamenetz

It is a culturally interesting (but also deeply depressing) fact that many religious claims seem to retain their emotional power for believers only if…

— Allen W. Wood

It seems to me some people just go around lookin' to get their faith unsettled. That has been the fashion for the last hundred…

— Marilynne Robinson

I do need to explore my faith, because it has got lost over the years and it has been kind of tainted through experience.…

— Johnny Vegas

“it is a messy process for a culture to abandon its deities. Spiritual beliefs are etched deeply on our psyches at a young age…

— Dan Brown

“We often spend so much time reacting to religious traditions or a religious culture that we have little energy left to cultivate a proactive…

— Mark Scandrette

While I wasn't certain how I felt about spiritualists, I was certain enough about the type of people who were drawn to them. Only…

— Kate Morton

Not everybody feels religion the same way. Some it's in their mouth, but some it's like a hope in their blood, their bones.

— Tillie Olsen

Sometimes my faith becomes more sensitive to how people feel, as opposed to what needs to be.

— Derek Luke