When we speak of faith - the faith that can move mountains - we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
Copy Quote View & ShareBasically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.
Copy Quote View & ShareTrust is a core currency of any relationship. Sometimes our need to control and micromanage everything erodes our confidence in ourselves and others. The truth: People are much more capable than we think. A hearty dose of trust is often what's needed to unlock the magic. Go ahead, have faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareI think I'm a humanist. I believe all humans should have equal rights to live, express, flourish, love and dissent, irrespective of their gender, caste, class, socio-economic strata, disabilities, political stance, religion or faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareThat willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareI learned that it is faith that decides whether something will happen or not.
Copy Quote View & ShareLiturgy, in truth, is an event by means of which we let ourselves be introduced into the expansive faith and prayer of the Church. This is the reason why the early Christians prayed facing east, in the direction of the rising sun, the symbol of the returning Christ.
Copy Quote View & ShareI don't know what religious people do. I kind of wished I'd been a Christian with the blind faith that God is doing the right thing. As a Buddhist, you feel like you have more control over the situation, and that you can change your karma.
Copy Quote View & ShareFasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe truth is that killing innocent people is always wrong - and no argument or excuse, no matter how deeply believed, can ever make it right. No religion on earth condones the killing of innocent people; no faith tradition tolerates the random killing of our brothers and sisters on this earth.
Copy Quote View & ShareFaith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere is far more misunderstanding of Islam than there is, I think, of the other religions of the world. So many things are said of it by those who do not belong to that faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareI believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
Copy Quote View & ShareOf all our dreams today there is none more important - or so hard to realise - than that of peace in the world. May we never lose our faith in it or our resolve to do everything that can be done to convert it one day into reality.
Copy Quote View & ShareWithout prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
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