Quotes About Mystery

That which we cannot speak of is the one thing about whom and to whom we must never stop speaking.

If I believe in anything, it is in the dark night of the soul. Awe is my religion, and mystery is its church.

God is no longer an explanation of anything, but has instead become something that would itself need an insurmountable amount of explaining.

God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.

My religion is no way of knowing me.

Coincidence is God's way of performing miracles anonymously.

In your eyes I see the doorway to a thousand churches.

Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.

I think it is safe to say that while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted.

Metaphor is the only possible language available to religion because it alone is honest about Mystery.

It does not matter whether you have religion or are an agnostic believe in nothing, You can only appreciate (without knowing or understanding) the mysteries of life.

The idea of God, infinity, or spirit stands for the possible attempt at an impossible conception.

Found a shaman in a diaper with a poppy pot. When I asked if he was cold, he said just think hot.

There was a time when people accepted magical experiences as natural. There were no priests then, and no one went chasing after the secrets of the occult.

In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.

'Tis the temper of the hot and superstitious part of mankind in matters of religion ever to be fond of mysteries, and for that reason to like best what they understand least.

The Shadow-maker shapes forever.

While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.

Religion and philosophy have their value, but in the end all we can do is open to mystery and live a path with heart

The whole [of religion] is a riddle, an ænigma, an inexplicable mystery. Doubt, uncertainty, suspence of judgment appear the onlyresult of our most accurate scrutiny, concerning this subject.

Concerning that which cannot be talked about, we should not say anything.

When their minds mingle with His magnanimity, something of eternity rubs off on their imaginations.

What is god, what is not god, what is between man and god, who shall say?

I say the whole earth and all the stars in the sky are for religion's sake.