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.

The body of man is a limitation. Only the spirit opens onto the infinite.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.

Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth

You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.

We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.

In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.

That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

I defy anyone to imagine an environment more exquisitely designed to provide us with opportunities for spiritual growth than this life of ours.

We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.

Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do - then do it with all your strength.

God does not work for you, He works with you.

I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.

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.

It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadow for those who don't.

If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.

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