Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
You may never have proof of your importance but you are more important than you think. There are always those who couldn’t do without you. The rub is that you don’t always know who.
It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.
Scientist believe in things, not in persons
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies.
Devotion is a social force.
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.
Split a piece of wood and I am there.
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
Faith is a state of openness or trust.
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
The lust of the flesh directs these desires [of personal union], however, to satisfaction of the body, often at the cost of a real and full communion of persons.
