“ Experts in ancient Greek culture say that people back then didn't see their thoughts as belonging to them. When ancient Greeks had a thought, it occurred to them as a god or goddess giving an order. A… Chuck Palahniuk
“ Can I ask you, what is your relationship to God?Limited, I say. Limited with the exception of spontaneous prayer in times of distress. A.M. Homes
“ A mothers greatest joy in having a child is to give that child fully and freely to God. Elizabeth George
“ The main bone of contention is whether Islamic injunctions are legal or moral categories. When Muslims say Islam commands daily prayers or bans alcohol, are they talking about public obligations that… Mustafa Akyol
“ One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord with the law of God and man. Nelson A. Miles
“ There've been a few mother-daughter movies that are somewhat realistic. But the mother-son movies are more comical than realistic: 'Throw Momma from the Train,' 'Stop! or My Mom Will Shoot.' You don't… Albert Brooks
“ I was friends with Susan Sontag the last four years of her life. She had this amazing charisma and so much energy, but she had a sad little funeral in Montparnasse in Paris. It was rainy. It was all w… Marina Abramovic
“ All I'm saying is, is God the god who we look to for comfort during tragedies? Is he the god who can control all those things, or is he the god that we don't even trust with our daily lives... As long… Benjamin Watson
“ In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it. Joni Eareckson Tada
“ We all have our convictions formed by different things, and mine are informed by my faith, they're informed by the Word of God, and I found that to be an anchor for me, a compass and a guide for me. W… Kirk Cameron
“ Thank God for YouTube. Every Thanksgiving, I'm bombarded with 'Turkey Lurkey Time.' Donna McKechnie
“ Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail. Saint Ignatius
“ Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures for us the true liberty of the children of God, in order that… Peter Abelard
“ God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derived from that faith. Mahatma Gandhi
“ I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me. Gabby Douglas
“ When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love's conquering power is the love of th… Radhanath Swami
“ I think Christianity is the same as Buddhism and Hinduism - whenever a religion begins to say that these are the things you have to do to be loved by God, you have a religion. Erwin McManus
“ So much of the world's suffering results from the sinful action or inaction of ourselves and others. For example, people look at a famine and wonder where God is, but the world produces enough food fo… Lee Strobel
“ God is being taken out of schools; children are not being raised in church learning the word; many parents are living lives unto themselves, exalting substance rather than Jesus Christ, and those look… Monica Johnson