I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.
Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
Religion as a science, as a study, is the greatest and healthiest exercise that the human mind can have.
Faith is a state of openness or trust.
Imagination is the true magic carpet.
God is not a diversion.
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death ... I think. peace and tranquillity will return again.
That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
I'm a believer. I don't go to church. I don't belong to any particular religion, but I do believe in God. I couldn't write what I write about and be creative without a certain form of belief.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.
He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.
Yes I am with you always, until the very end of time
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
