We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.
Faith is a state of openness or trust.
Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven
I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
Devotion is a social force.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
The greatest quality of a man is to treat his enemies in a better way, for Allah himself showed kindness to his unbelievers.
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
God does not work for you, He works with you.
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.
The body of man is a limitation. Only the spirit opens onto the infinite.
Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.
All of us have a God in us, and that God is the spirit that unites all life, everything that is on this planet.
There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.