Atheism Quote by John Dewey

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

The emotions that sustain religious belief are all, in fact, deeply ordinary and deeply recognisable to anybody who has ever made their way across…

— Francis Spufford

The essence of the religious emotions consists in the feeling of an absolute dependence.

— Friedrich Schleiermacher

Religion is ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling

— Matthew Arnold

....religion may be best be described as an emotion resting on a conviction of a harmony between ourselves and the universe at large.

— J. M. E. McTaggart

The history of all times and nations teaches us that exactly in the naïve, unshakable belief, furnished by religion in active life of believers,…

— Max Planck

“Whereas cognitive constraints on negative emotions can reduce distress, freeing positive emotions from such constraints can enhance religious experience.”

— Gerald L. Clore

“The finest emotion of which we are capable is the mystic emotion. Herein lies the germ of all art and all true science. Anyone…

— Albert Einstein

“These are attitudes masquerading as ideas, emotional commitments disguised as intellectual honesty. However sincere the current evangelists of unbelief may be, they are doing…

— David Bentley Hart

Psychological factors are vital. We don't learn how to improve our emotional intelligence. Even in ancient cultures, such as the Greeks, cultivation of the…

— Patrick Holford

We must not allow our emotions to hold sway over our minds. Rather, we must seek to let the truth of God rule our…

— Jerry Bridges

“Emotion is not simply an overplus of feeling; it is life lived at white-heat, a state of wonder. To lose wonder is to lose…

— Oswald Chambers