Quotes About Belief

Faith in God includes Faith in God's timing.

Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus!

If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen.

If the kingdom of God is not first, it doesn't matter what's second.

It is extremely important for you to believe in yourselves not only for what you are now but for what you have the power to become. Trust in the Lord as He leads you along. He has things for you to do that you won't know about now but that will unfold later. If you stay close to Him, You will have some great adventures. You will live in a time where instead of sometimes being fulfilled, many of them will actually be fulfilled. The Lord will unfold your future bit by bit.

Ultimate hope and daily grumpiness are not reconcilable.

We can be walking witnesses and standing sermons to which objective onlookers can say a quiet amen.

The issue for us is trusting God enough to trust also His timing. If we can truly believe He has our welfare at heart, may we not let His plans unfold as He thinks best? The same is true with the second coming and with all those matters wherein our faith needs to include faith in the Lord's timing for us personally, not just in His overall plans and purposes.

Alas, in our age, some arrogantly believe that if they cannot comprehend something, then God cannot comprehend it, either.

How many planets are there in the universe with people on them? We don't know, but we are not alone in the universe! God is not the God of only one planet! I testify that Jesus is truly the Lord of the universe, "that by [Christ], and through him, and of him, the worlds are and were created, and the inhabitants thereof are begotten sons and daughters unto God" D&C 76:24

Giving up on God and on oneself constitutes simultaneous surrender to the natural man.

Faith in God includes faith in His timing.

believing in Jesus Christ brings out the individual tallents of men in a way that is not otherwise possible, ... I percieve that those who worship the Creator are exceedingly creative.

Speaking on not always understanding the counsel of God's prophets, nor finding it easy to take] ... even though it is true that there must be an "opposition in all things," none of us has the personal obligation to provide that opposition.

You realize that people of your time were misguided in their belief that tyrannosaurus was merely a carrion eater? That all came from their softening outlook on existence – a political correctness engendering the attitude that at their root all creatures are good. They were in fact right the first time: tyrannosaurus is a vicious predator that will rip apart anything that moves, usually to devour but sometimes for the fun of it.

It is in fact a harsh reality that he who believes killers are an aberration is also he who has the boot planted firmly on his neck;

Organized religions are just elaborate con-tricks. Take the Christian religion from which yours is an offshoot: "Obey me throughout your life, give me the product of your labour, and you will go to Paradise when you die. Disobey me and you will go to Hell and burn forever. Of course I cannot prove that this is what will actually happen – you just have to have faith." That was a good one, and it worked well enough in a society that still believed the Earth was flat.

Religion is all-too-often a refuge for scoundrels.

Whenever passion prevails over reason, truth becomes a casualty.

The sad truth about humanity...is that people believe what they're told. Maybe not the first time, but by the hundredth time, the craziest of ideas just becomes a given.

Ninety-nine percent of everything that goes on in most Christian churches has nothing whatsoever to do with the actual religion. Intelligent people all notice this sooner or later, and they conclude that the entire one hundred percent is bullshit, which is why atheism is connected with being intelligent in people's minds.

It was, of course, nothing more than sexism, the especially virulent type espoused by male techies who sincerely believe that they are too smart to be sexists.

That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code.

Nothing has done more to separate and divide human beings one from another than exclusivist organized religion.