Quotes About Faith

Where you have no religion, you are sure to have no government, for as religion disappears, anarchy takes place and fixes a compleat Hell on earth till religion returns.

I believe in one God, the first and great cause of goodness. I also believe in Jesus Christ, the rebirth of the world. I also believe in the Holy Ghost, the comforter.

Do not fear for me for I am in a far better place. Although turmoil may brew all around you, you will find comfort, and rest. Fear not.

and the moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it. The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.

Most of all, though, he was certain. Doubt did not cloud his days, nor did it disturb his dreams.

Money can't buy spirituality-and money can't make it go away. Cultivating

Now every time there is a rainbow, people remember God's promise to Noah.

Israel faced the Red Sea. Mountains were on each side. Pharaoh and his army were close behind. Then Moses said, "Stand still and see how God will save you.

Job said, "I came into this world with nothing. I'll leave with nothing, too. The Lord gave me everything; he can take it away. The Lord's name is blessed.

Jeremiah is called the weeping prophet because he wept for the peoples' sins.

se dio esiste, spero che abbia una scusa valida.

Lo sa qual è l'unico modo per far ridere il buon Dio?". Esitazione all'altro capo del filo. "Raccontargli i propri progetti." In altre parole, niente panico, non c'è nulla che vada come previsto, è l'unica cosa che ci insegna il futuro quando diventa passato.

It's so easy to believe, after everything we've seen, that we live in a cold and senseless universe. But as long as we have a world to live in, as long as we have people to love, we are the lucky ones, Zack. We are the blessed.

Muchos aceptan la verdad por autoridad, en vez de la verdad como autoridad.

Sin un temperamento científico el ciudadano es vulnerable a la tentación de lo mágico, a la seducción de la pasión y a la tiranía del dogmatismo. Demasiada gente muere por fe y mata por dogma.

While we carry the good news to the poor, only God can grant repentance and faith, and this relieved missionaries and evangelists of either despair on the one hand or proud triumphalism on the other.

I'm first a Christian, next a Catholic, then a Calvinist, fourth a Paedobaptist and finally a Presbyterian. I cannot reverse the order.

I've always thought that as long as directors and casting directors don't see me as just Harry Potter, I'll be OK. People have shown a lot of faith in me, and I owe them a huge debt. They're letting me prove that I'm serious about this.

My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.

I'm very interested in religion as something to study, but I'm not a religious person in the slightest.

Religion leaves no room for human complexity.

He felt as though the bones of his ribcage were snapping beneath the weight of the stone that God had laid over his heart.

within a few short years of the Crucifixion, the Jesus movement was in grave danger of being reabsorbed by Judaism. If there was a future, it lay with the gentiles living under Roman rule. The evangelists and the Church Fathers had to make the new faith acceptable to the Empire. There was nothing they could do to change the fact that Jesus died a Roman death at the hands of Roman troops. But if they could suggest that the Jews had forced Pilate's hand . . .

The men and women pray separately," the Saudi observed archly. "Much to the dismay of more liberal Jews." "Perhaps we can change that." "Shwaya, shwaya," said Gabriel.