Christianity Religion Quotes
Trust is crazy. You are a risky, risky, God. I didn’t sign up to be Amazing Trust Boy, and I did not sign up for Danger God. You’re flatly not safe…
Faith looks to God, hopes in God, and believes in His promises, regardless of our actual circumstances.
Practice mercy and forgiveness throughout as a lesson that symbolizes the love shown through his crucifixion.
The worst tragedy of sin isn't that it produced bad behavior, but that it produced the idea that bad behavior is strong enough to deflect love.
It was like magic, but so much of magic is about misdirection, whereas so much of redemption is straightforward and ordinary, piercing true and lit with surprise.
Anybody who wants to get their way says that Jesus supports their view. But that isn't Jesus' fault.
Indeed, if their wristbands asked them the question: “What-Would-Jesus-Buy”—well now, that could very well revolutionize the Christian church in America.
Between the sands of time and tradition is a multitude of truths untold.
Jesus didn’t die to save me from God. Jesus died to save me from myself.
Suffering is universal. It's the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.
I doubt that anyone has a Damascus moment after experiencing discrimination. Most people seem to have shining moments of change after experiencing grace.
People who say we are just preaching "extreme grace" must not understand how extremely gracious our Father is.
Thou shalt not use the 140 characters limit as an excuse for bad grammar and/or incorrect spelling.
Though I despise it, I do not doubt His Love for the creatures. I have seen it —His ever-reaching outward for any hand that might reach back. At His love, I tremble yet believe.
The Order of the Divine mind, embodied in the Divine Law, is beautiful. What should a man do but try to reproduce it, so far as possible, in his daily life?
You didn't learn the Bible as a Fundamentalist. You learned fragments of Old Testament legalism mixed with Behaviorism & Nietzschean ethics
After Jesus showed up, the Old Testament basically became a way for Bible publishers to keep their word coun
Gratitude, not guilt, as motivation is always His starting point, thus guilt as a motivation leads nowhere.
Life, liberty and the pursuit of gratitude, now that would’ve worked. They would have been readily led to contentment, which would’ve then better lead them on to happiness.
Religious politics is the bent of those who push "The Myth of the Christian Nation" or "Muslim Supremicism" everywhere! ~ © gfp '42™
When you read a holy book, you emphasize that God exists.When you see people, you sympathize their existence.
Here is a very simple and trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: If it's not about Christ, it's not Christianity.
A piece of paper doesn't make you a pastor any more than making predictions makes you a prophet.
A true Christian does not judge whether a person is worthy of help, but only judges a need and how to best meet that need.
How can one maintain a theological confidence in what one claims to be _true_ while acknowledging the existence of multiple religions that also claim to be _true_?
Religion is about hospitality and responsibility, and about neighbor/enemy-love-as-self-love in a Christian term that requires one to turn a new _gaze_ onto others––what I call a _cosmopolitan gaze_.
If God gives you a hundred bucks, you better bet He’s going to ask you what you bought.
I’ve tried everything else, I’ll try God.“- Cherie.
You see my point? The average person has a very average notion of goodness to which they aspire averagely. To aspire to goodness in any remarkable way would be ‘undemocratic’.
If we must tempt to Pleasure, how do we tempt to the least amount of Pleasure? Or better yet, tempt them to its opposite? But how to tempt them to pain.
Thou shalt not think that thou be a leader, merely because thee be having more than 0 followers.
They forget that for a Creator to create, He must be greater than His creation, thus He must be by definition not less than emotional.
The fool has said in his heart: pass me another Everlasting God-Stopper, please.
Remember, this type doesn’t really believe He’ll forgive them, by repenting they are trying to earn what they do not think, in any case, He will pay.