If selling had been part of his job description, Rusbridger, who never met a pound he had to earn that didn't disgust him in some visceral way, would have been disqualified long ago. Indeed, his early enthusiasm for the Internet - and a continuing principle of faith for him - was that it was free.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future.
Copy Quote View & ShareGod has been good to me. My faith has been good to me in the moments of deepest suffering, doubt and fear.
Copy Quote View & ShareDullness is more than a religious issue, it is a cultural issue. Our entire culture has become dull. Dullness is the absence of the light of our souls. Look around. We have lost the sparkle in our eyes, the passion in our marriages, the meaning in our work, the joy of our faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf you went to your closet today, would you pull out the same outfit you wore 10 or 15 years ago? You wear feelings and faith differently as well.
Copy Quote View & ShareI think our devotion to Mary is very beautiful. She has a sacred role in Catholicism, and her strong faith and humility are things we can learn from.
Copy Quote View & ShareOur faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To life a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere's fear or faith. If you're living by fear, then you're always looking for security. If you're living by faith, then you're always looking for freedom.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen music is allowed to take the place of devotion and prayer, it is a terrible curse. Young people assemble together to sing, and, although professed Christians, frequently dishonor God and their faith by their frivolous conversation and their choice of music.
Copy Quote View & ShareBoth need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great truth of faith; the Catholic cannot be content to have faith, but must be in search of God all the time, and in the dialogue with others, a Catholic can learn more about God in a deeper fashion.
Copy Quote View & ShareTake heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareFaith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe laity ought to understand the faith, and since the doctrines of our faith are in the Scriptures, believers should have the Scriptures in a language familiar to the people, and to this end the Holy Ghost endued them with knowledge of all tongues.
Copy Quote View & ShareFaith has a role to play in life. It is not related to success. It is the other way round. Success is related to faith. Faith comes first.
Copy Quote View & ShareReligious belief, like history itself, is a story that is always unfolding, always subject to inquiry and ripe for questioning. For without doubt there is no faith.
Copy Quote View & ShareI have faith in my wrestling, faith in my grappling, and faith in my striking.
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