Quotes About Spirituality

I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as an important defense mechanism against the commercialization of the world.

I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way.

Islam is about finding your own space.

Islam is antiauthoritarian, sex-positive monotheism.

Make no mistake about it - Islam is just not another way to approach God.

The core of my life is Islam, my religion. Without that, I have no strength, no belief in God or in myself.

I'm fairly certain that the seeds of Mel Gibson's extraordinary work 'The Passion of the Christ' were sown long before Islamic fundamentalists delivered their abominable message to America and the entire Judeo-Christian civilization.

I believe that the people of Israel are the chosen people of God.

Dad never really got over Jack's death and was deeply inspired by his brother throughout his life to delve deeper into his own faith.

I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is a great book.

We'll be forever loving Jah, no matter what the crisis is.

Some kid who thinks he's cool can say, 'Hey, I'm down with Jah.' It's the same thing as saying, 'I'm down with God.' If it's easier for you to relate that way, then cool.

Jah is love, or God, whichever way you might accept it.

James Bond was an early favourite, although I didn't understand much of it. I read the Bible a lot, too. You might say that this was my favourite, since I seemed to read it so often.

Japan used to be an animistic society before Shinto imperialism was established. But most of us still have an animistic sense.

Jah, for me, is just short for Jehovah. It's a short name for God.

I love the heat and the excitement of Israel, and I will always love Jerusalem.

Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God.

My life's goal is to bring glory to Jesus.

Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!

I've got Jesus in my heart. I'm glad to be alive.

Jesus was nothing like I thought - He wasn't condemning. He was loving and leading.

Jesus told us to learn from him how to be meek and humble of heart. We must look at his life if we are to have any concept of what humility is all about.

You can be a follower of Jesus and not necessarily be a Christian.