The Lord often has his prophets climb mountains to converse with Him. I always wondered why He did that, and now I know the answer: when we are on hi….

I think that our experiences are quite often colored by our cultural and religious beliefs..

On Nov. 6, the day before my 94th birthday, our nation will hold one of the most critical elections in my lifetime. We are at a crossroads and there ….

If god does not exist, one loses nothing by believing in him anyway, while if he does exist, one stands to lose everything by not believing..

However, in brief, I think the connecting of 'God' and 'Being' is one of these things for which there seems to be a natural impulse in human thinking….

We are one in Christ; let us be friends with one another; but let us never be friends with one another’s error. If I be wrong, rebuke me sternly; I c….

The only foundation for . . . a republic is to be laid in Religion. Without this there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty, ….

The Medicine Man occupied the honored role of priest and physician to his tribe. They understood that healing was done by the intercession of celesti….

Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering..

My God, the religious right will not acknowledge what a merciful person Jesus was..

I have a friend — or had a friend, now dead — Abdus Salam, a very devout Muslim, who was trying to bring science into the universities in the Gulf st….

We must stop using the Bible as though it were a potpourri of inerrant proof-texts by which we can bring people into bondage to our religious traditi….

America was founded by religious people; devout people who came here because they wanted freedom of religion, It's what made America different from e….

Holiness is religious principle put into motion. It is the love of God sent forth into circulation, on the feet, and with the hands of love to men. I….

Is not nationalism - that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder - one of the great evils of our time, along wi….

Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased..

Lord, No one but you and I understands what faithfulness is. Do not let me die until, for them, all danger is driven away..

In America it's a particular problem. The artist, particularly the poet, is just unacknowledged; if I can use that dumb word. Maybe it has always bee….

I love history, cultural and religious studies, philosophy, photography and traveling..

The hardest thing about my job isn't the snake bites or the crocodiles, it's being away from my children. I have a really religious satellite phone c….

Vegetarianism can easily reach religious proportions. Refraining from meat on moral grounds serves to dignify feelings of guilt toward sad-eyed, furr….