85 quotes found
“My duty, I know, is to lead. I cannot offer an array of options. I must offer a long but narrow path to Salvation, and guide the Saints down it. Were that path wide and varied, it would lead nowher...”
“Wherever there is a religious regime, over there there is ignorance, misery and absurdity! No religious state can ever elevate its own people! Sooner or later, the primitiveness of the religious ad...”
“Saying that you religion is better than other religions is similar to saying that your mother is great but other mothers are characterless.”
“Some countries and some people are so primitively religious and so underdeveloped that they dont need a time machine to go back to the past; they are already in there, in the very distant and dark ...”
“your failure to acknowledge the existence of God makes you worst than the devil.”
“Then little Gerda said the Lord's Prayer; the cold was so intense that she could see her own breath; it came out of her mouth like smoke. Her breath became thicker and thicker, and took the form of...”
“God wants to use you in spite of your weaknesses. Of God chose to use perfect people only, Hed have no one to use”
“through prayer we can reach into the future and with loving hands touch those beyond our reach.”
“Juliet by Ann Fortier. The Maestro (Chapter5) ... the slight nausea he was feeling must be somewhat near what God was feeling every minute of every day. If indeed He felt anything. He was, after al...”
“... the slight nausea he was feeling must be somewhat neat what God was feeling every minute of every day. If indeed He felt anything. He was, after all, a divine being, and it was entirely conceiv...”
“True religion is not just in the creed you profess, but its also in the life you lead.”
“I am the way into the city of woe,I am the way into eternal pain,I am the way to go among the lost.Justice caused my high architect to move,Divine omnipotence created me,The highest wisdom, and the...”
“It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible Gods and Goddesses. To remember that the dullest, and most uninteresting person you can talk to may one day be a creature which, if you saw it...”
“Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is. ... We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it: and Christ, because He was the only man who...”
“Be grateful that your righteous life molds you so that you don’t fit where you don’t belong”
“Maybe that was the definition of life everlasting: the belief that the next generation would carry your work forward.”
“Those who believe (in the Qur'an), and those who follow the Jewish (scriptures), and the Christians and the Sabians - any who believe in Allah and the Last Day, and work righteousness, shall have t...”
“Religion means to know God and to love Him.”
“There is, we are aware, a philosophy that denies the infinite. There is also a philosophy, classified as pathologic, that denies the sun; this philosophy is called blindness. To set up a theory tha...”
“The life of the cenobite is a human problem. When we speak of convents, those seats of error but innocence, of mistaken views but good intentions, of ignorance but devotion, of torment but martyrdo...”