Quotes About Spirituality

Application of your faith will change your life

I told you, God is not coy. He's more likely to hit you across the forehead with a two-by-four than whisper in your ear

I collapsed to my knees and looked up at the predawn sky. "I hate you," I said softly. "I love you," the voice whispered back.

God takes attendance every day.

We have only one life. We may waste it, or we may use it to learn of God and what God wants for us. And we all make mistakes. Only one life.

It just goes to show you that the "R" and the "D" are meaningless - what really matters is whether someone believes in the spirit and unending compassion of the individual, or instead in the destructive power of the collective.

Don't you feel that your scarred heart was made whole the moment you gave your service to Christ?

The breathing forth of the unseen into the seen is called 'crystallization'. Man was created by God as a sort of superconscious lung by which this process can be continued indefinitely.

I've heard it said that prayer is sometimes listening to yourself.

the second coming we must prepare for is our own. I believe that all of us who take up the torch to carry light into the dark corners of the human heart are Christ returned, His second coming.

You do have my faith. We all have it in us. In some it's simply buried deeper than others. But we all hear the echo of God's voice.

the face of God can be seen from a thousand different angles?

Fear not!" were usually the first words out of their mouths. That's because fear and faith don't mix. They cannot come out of you at the same time. When you begin saying things that are out of line with the Word of God by speaking in fear instead of in faith, you bind the hands of your angels. You prevent them from doing

I had cars, houses, jewels, furs, and a husband who loved me, and a career I was happy with. But I found fulfillment in my relationship with Christ.

She could walk through a lightning storm without being touched; grab a bolt of lightning in the palm of her hand; use the heat of lightning to start the kindling going under her medicine pot. She turned the moon into salve, the stars into swaddling cloth, and healed the wounds of every creature walking up on two or down on four.

We all don't have to see eye to eye in order to see our way to the Kingdom. It's the heart condition of each man that the Lord will judge.

In Native spiritualities, there is often a belief that we cannot pray unless we've laughed.

Roots can exist without flowers, but no flower can exist without roots. Religion may be a flower, but people are its roots.

Unlike the Jester and the Clown, who are at the bottom of a hierarchical pile and survive only by making the king laugh, the Trickster is free, a paradox, a breaker of boundaries who makes us laugh—and laughter lets the sacred in. In Native spiritualities, there is often a belief that we cannot pray unless we've laughed.

When someone asks me if I believe in God and I say no—I believe in people—I

God may be in the details, but the Goddess is in the connections.

People want to come home to the church of their childhood without having to leave their adult selves behind.

the design of many patriarchal religious buildings resembles the body of a woman. Think about it: there is an outer and inner entrance (labia majora, labia minora) with a vestibule between (an anatomical as well as architectural term) and a vaginal aisle up the center of the church to the altar (the womb) with two curved (ovarian) structures on either side. The altar or womb is where all-male priests confer everlasting life—and who can prove that they don't?

Try to stay away from places where you're not allowed to laugh, including religious ones. The absence of laughter is a giveaway that the religion in question is more political than spiritual, more about a hierarchy with God at the top than about godliness in all living things.