Adviser Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society everywhere is…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Our comfort in theological traditions should never usurp our desire for spiritual Truth. If we vigorously pursue the rituals rather than a relational experience…

— Jason Versey

“Unfortunately, we cannot live our lives according to the moral and religious convictions or petrified dogmas of our forebears. We have an obligation to…

— Farquhar McHarg

“…religious traditions build up meaning only over time and in a communal context. They can’t be purchased like a burger or a pair of…

— Kathleen Norris

“In our fast-paced and entertainment-saturated world, men are still quick to ‘forget the Lord, … to do iniquity, and to be led away by…

— Anthony D. Perkins

“You live in days when a lingering, Lot-like religion abounds. The stream of profession is far broader than it once was, but far less…

— J.C. Ryle

“An older charismatic woman told me, “If the devil can’t steal your soul, he’ll just keep you busy doing meaningless church work.” There”

— Shane Claiborne

Stop placing your learned traditions ahead of the truths of God. Those traditions cant get you out of life difficulties and keep you steady…

— Lisa

“We must not confuse conformity to religious expectation and culture to an actual growth in intimacy with our Lord and maturity of our faith.”

— Alisa Hope Wagner

“Know all ritual, ceremony, and conditions to be arbitrary (you have yourself to please): in the end, they are just a hindrance and a…

— Austin Osman Spare

“Traditional religious beliefs have been eroded, not so much by humiliating disproofs of their mythologies as by the growing awareness that beliefs are really…

— Edward O. Wilson

“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