Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.

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.

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.

To withdraw is not to run away - and to stay is no wise action - when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

Yes I am with you always, until the very end of time

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.

If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.

The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.

The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

Remind yourself that God is with you and nothing can defeat you. Believe that you now receive power from Him.

The abdomen is the reason why man does not easily take himself for a god.

Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.

All of us have a God in us, and that God is the spirit that unites all life, everything that is on this planet.

Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.