Quotes About Belief

Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims.

Cruel persecution and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essense of religion, namely, its absolute claims.

Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.

A conservative is someone who believes in reform. But not now.

We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man

I don't think crucifixion is the answer. I believe in the resurrection. I like that part of the story.

Everything I say is actual, not factual

One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.

I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.

God doesn't require is to succeed; he only require that you try.

God doesn't require us to succeed he only requires that you try.

I always thought the bible would be better if there were light sabers in it. When I told this to God he banished me to Calcutta.

The old Roman sentence is always valid: "Mundus vult decipi." ("The world wants to be deceived").

A Three pronged test for any belief: Can it be verified by the sights and senses of common people? How is it to be applied? Will it benefit the greatest number? from Against Fate

I am a failure in most of the things, But believe me.. in things I know I can; I am the best

Never trust spiritual leader who cannot dance.

Do you know what a delusion is? It's a false belief sustained despite clear evidence to the contrary.

Philosophy is the stray camel of the faithful; take hold of it wherever ye come across it

The prophet of God declares that the faith of the believer is not complete, unless he love God and his prophet more than all the world besides.

We all have the same God, we just serve him differently. Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, oceans all have different names, but they all contain water. So do religions have different names, and they all contain truth, expressed in different ways forms and times. It doesn't matter whether you're a Muslim, a Christian, or a Jew. When you believe in God, you should believe that all people are part of one family. If you love God, you can't love only some of his children.

Parkinson's is my toughest fight. No, it doesn't hurt. It's hard to explain. I'm being tested to see if I'll keep praying, to see if I'll keep my faith. All great people are tested by God.

If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up.

What you are thinking about, you are becoming.

I believe in Allah and in peace. I don't try to move into white neighborhoods. I don't want to marry a white woman. I was baptized when I was twelve, but I didn't know what I was doing. I'm not a Christian anymore. I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be ... I'm free to be what I want.