Quotes About Revelation

The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.

Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany.

If God created shadows it was to better emphasise the light.

Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them?

Then why did you tell me?

But how has it happened that millions of fables, tales, legends have been blended with both Jewish and Christian revelation that have made them the most bloody religion that ever existed?

I, personally, am unable to accept any revealed religion, Christian or not.

God always answers prayers. Sometimes it's 'yes.' Sometimes the answer is 'no.' Sometimes it's 'you gotta be kidding.

Every other religion gives you directions on how to find God, but Jesus takes you to Him.

Revealed religion first informed thy sight, and reason saw not till faith sprung to light.

But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but few understand.

The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin in this thing called revelation, or revealed religion.

The Book of Mormon is the "keystone" of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the capstone, with continuing latter-day revelation.

Revealed religion has no weight with me.

Maybe it wasn't anything remotely to do with religion, mysticism or metaphilosophy after all; maybe it was more banal; maybe it was just...accounting.

A mere inference or theory must give way to a truth revealed; but a scientific truth must be maintained, however contradictory it may appear to the most cherished doctrines of religion.

I want Jesus to come back and say 'THATS NOT WHAT I MEANT'" -

There is more in this heaven and earth than what the scientist knows and is revealed in the x-ray.

The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of morals, and a book of religion, of especial revelation from God.

On a day when secrets shall be outThe man shall have no power nor any helper.

We understood it was possible to know things one was not supposed to know…" Lone Walk From Panther Creek.

Transformation, on the other hand, is creating beauty from horror or destruction (or, for beginners, an actually pleasant evening with the usual family problems).

When I look at the Church today, not just in Africa but worldwide, it seems to me that we have come to love darkness even if we are called Church or some other religious names.

When you go with first principles, a giant light goes off in what you think is a city and turns out to be an insane asylum.