We are too ready to imagine that we are religious, because we know something of religion. We appropriate to ourselves the pious sentiments we read, a….
In this modern world of ours many people seem to think that science has somehow made such religious ideas as immortality untimely or old fashioned. I….
Living a life of faith means never knowing where you are being led - but it does mean loving and knowing the One who is leading. It is literally a li….
King René of Anjou [(1409-80)]was a strange compound of amiable, great and trifling qualities. He was so excellent a sovereign as to acquire the surn….
When you go to a church and you see the pastor of that church with a philosophy and a program that's designed to bring black people together and elev….
Speaking from my own religious tradition in this Christmas season, 2,000 years ago a homeless woman gave birth to a homeless child in a manger becaus….
The Kingdom of God is not a matter of getting individuals to heaven, but of transforming the life on earth into the harmony of heaven..
The Goddess of wealth is unsteady, and so is the life breath. The duration of life is uncertain, and the place of habitation is uncertain; but in all….
[Faith] is nothing more than wishful thinking, and the wish is no evidence of anything beyond itself. Yet so many religious people take their wishes ….
Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous, less constant, less rational, less p….
Christianity could not content itself with building up its own altar; it was absolutely forced to undertake the destruction of the heathen altars. On….
When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right in the center of His will. The pat….
Old texts, myths, and religions have always fascinated me, though I prefer learning about them to writing papers and trying to make thoughts and argu….
We can preach the Gospel all day long, but that won't win souls. That won't win the hearts of the people. We can talk, try to theorize, theologize, r….
That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the ….
After lengthy consideration, my views have evolved sufficiently to support marriage equality legislation. This position doesn't require any religious….
The more I sought truth uncorrupted by years of religious history, the more I kept finding answers I didn’t want to find. Emotionally, it would have ….
Religious communities have historically been designed to counteract the forces of alienation. That's why so many successful social movements have rel….
I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is the moral equival….
I want atheism to be true and am made uneasy by the fact that some of the most intelligent and well-informed people I know are religious believers. I….
Historically speaking, the Christian religion is nothing but a Jewish sect... After the destruction of Judaism, the extinction of Christian slave mor….