Quotes About Belief

All around the world, we are gazing skyward waiting for God… Never realizing that God is waiting for us.

Hardly. Faith is universal. Our specific methods for understanding it are arbitrary. Some of us pray to Jesus, some us go to Mecca, some of us study subatomic particles. In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves.

We are creators , and yet we naively play the role of the created . We see ourselves as helpless sheep buffeted around by the God who made us. We kneel like frightened children, begging for help, for forgiveness, for good luck. But once we realize that we are truly created in the Creator's image, we will start to understand that we, too, must be Creators. When we understand this fact, the doors will burst wide open for human potential.

I've learned never to close my mind to an idea simply because it seems miraculous.

Because most Christians want it both ways. They want to be able to proudly declare they are believers in the Bible and yet simply ignore those parts they find too difficult or too inconvenient to believe.

You can point to the alleged miracles of the Bible, or any other religious text, but they are nothing but old stories fabricated by man and then exaggerated over time.

Wide acceptance of a quote is not the proof of its validity

God's will is your deepest desires.

God is found in the collection of Many. . . rather than in the One.

Religion has always persecuted science.

The greatest story ever told is, in fact, the greatest story ever sold

Widespread acceptance of an idea is not proof if its validity. -Robert Langdon

The measure of your faith is the measure of the pain you can endure.

Anything is possible when people believe in a cause.

how can it be that the modern human mind is capable of precise logical analysis, and yet simultaneously permits us to accept religious beliefs that should crumble beneath even the slightest rational scrutiny?

RELIGION: BECAUSE THINKING IS HARD.

There is your truth and there is my truth...as for the universal truth it does not exist.

Widespread acceptance of an idea is not proof of its validity.

Which would you choose? A world without religion? Or a world without science?

The Lord works in mysterious ways.

Kohler shrugged. Sometimes to find truth, one must move mountains.

Show me proof there is a God, you say. I say use your telescopes to look to the heavens, and tell me how there could not be s God!

Religion is flawed but only because man is flawed.

He respected the power of faith, the benevolence of churches, the strength religion gave so many people . . . and yet, for him, the one intellectual suspension of disbelief that was imperative if one were truly going to believe had always proved too big an obstacle for his academic mind. I want to believe, he heard himself say.